Sean Crandall wrote:
Hi,
Can't give much info but think "sash=stand-alone shell", so as the name
implies it's mainly for rescue, don't depend on other progs/libs. Could
boot/work w/o other parts of a system. HTH. Rumen

>With apologies for my ignorance, what did sash used to do?  My
>understanding is that busybox is a very small embedded linux for SBCs
>and controllers and such (I noticed busybox yesterday too, and it made
>me curious as I didn't remember emerging it).
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>On 6/4/05, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>Jason Stubbs wrote:
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>>>On Saturday 04 June 2005 23:02, Bill Roberts wrote:
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>>>>My usual "emerge -uavDt world" this morning wanted to emerge busybox.
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>>>>It doesn't show as a dependency for anything, and I've never emerged
>>>>it for anything.
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>>>>Any idea why??
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>>>I believe it's been added to system in place of sash. It's similarly very
>>>small in size but has a much larger feature set that is generally very useful
>>>in emergencies.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Jason Stubbs
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>>Hi,
>>The answer *is* above, also emerged busybox and later as it didn't
>>depend on anything checked the system with "emerge depclean -pv". The
>>result: unmerged "sash". evidently busybox takes the place of sash (in
>>system-profile).
>>HTH. Rumen
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