<sect2> <title>Installation of Sh-utils</title> <para>This package requires its hostname-patch to be applied before you can install it. Make sure it's unpacked before running the installation commands.</para> <para>Install Sh-utils by running the following commands:</para> <para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sh-utils-&sh-utils-hostname-patch-version;.patch && ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install && mv /usr/bin/{basename,date,echo,false,pwd} /bin && mv /usr/bin/{sleep,stty,su,test,true,uname} /bin && mv /usr/bin/chroot /usr/sbin</userinput></screen></para> </sect2> <sect2> <title>FHS compliance notes</title> <para>There is a command installed in this package which is named test. It is often used in shell scripts to evaluate conditions, but is more often encountered in the form of <command>[ condition ]</command>. These brackets are built into the bash interpreter, but the FHS dictates that there should be a <filename>[</filename> binary. Create it by running:</para> <para><screen><userinput>ln -s test /bin/[</userinput></screen></para> </sect2>