[ale] bash on AIX?

[Leonard Thornton]

That is pretty much the way it worked when I got Bash for Solaris from 
sunfreeware.com.  Whether you can find a distribution for AIX is another 
thing entirely.....

At 01:54 PM 6/27/2001 -0400, Christopher Bergeron wrote:
>Can I put bash on AIX 4.13?  I'm assuming I can, but I've never installed a
>shell before so I'm not sure what the process is.
>
>Is it as simple as:
>
>-getting bash
>-untarring bash (perhaps in /home/someuser/) directory
>-installing bash (as root?)
>-setting /etc/passwd to use bash for the user
>
>
>Am I missing anything or does this sound correcT?  It's a production server
>and I really don't want to goof and kill everyone's korn shell by mistake or
>anything.  I just want to make sure I have the process down before I do
>it...  Can anyone provide any tips or info about doing this?
>
>
>
>Thanks for any info...!!!
>
>
>
>Christopher Bergeron
>Systems Administrator
>Full Line Distributors
>(770) 416-4237
>mis at fullline.com
>
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