[ale] sh archive

[Jim Kinney]

This is what you are looking for:

http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/1005818

Very slick and very, very useful.

Self-extracting bash script.

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Geoffrey Myers <
lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:

> So, I'm trying to simplify an install process for a small group of
> developers.  I want them to be able to simply run a script that contains
> the payload of software to be installed.
>
> I recall being able to do this with something called a shell archive?
>
> It must be able to do more then just populate a directory tree though.
>
> Any suggestions???
>
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey
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