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<para><userinput>--enable-static-link:</userinput> This configure
option causes bash to be linked statically.</para>
<para><userinput>--prefix=$LFS/usr:</userinput> This configure option installs
all of Bash's files under the $LFS/usr directory, which becomes the /usr
directory when chroot'ed or reboot'ed into LFS.</para>
<para><userinput>--bindir=$LFS/bin:</userinput> This installs the executable
files in $LFS/bin. We do this because we want bash to be in /bin, not in
/usr/bin. One reason being: the /usr partition might be on a separate
partition which has to be mounted at some point. Before that partition is
mounted you need and will want to have bash available (it will be hard to
execute the boot scripts without a shell for instance).</para>
<para><userinput>--prefix=$LFS/static:</userinput> This configure option
installs all of Bash's files under the $LFS/static directory, which becomes
the /static directory when chroot'ed or reboot'ed into LFS.</para>
<para><userinput>--with-curses:</userinput> This causes bash to be
linked against the curses library instead of the default termcap
@ -28,12 +21,6 @@ trouble later on in this chapter when you install the Texinfo package.
That package requires ncurses, and termcap can't reliably be used
there.</para>
<para><userinput>ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh:</userinput> This command creates
the <filename class="symlink">sh</filename> symlink that points to bash. Most
scripts run themselves via 'sh' (invoked by the #!/bin/sh as the first line
in the scripts) which invokes a special bash mode. Bash will then behave
(as closely as possible) as the original Bourne shell.</para>
<para>The <userinput>&amp;&amp;</userinput>'s at the end of every line cause
the next command to be executed only if the previous command exits
with a return value of 0 indicating success. In case all of these