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Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 15:27:13 +0200 (MEST)
From: "S. L." <s_i_lao AT gmx DOT net>
To: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin AT exposure DOT org DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: setup problem: only ash comes as /bin/sh
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[...]
> > scripts, since the only shell I install is bash, and the only /bin/sh
> installed by
> > setup is ash.
> > Could this be fixed somehow?
> 
> How exactly? Ash is a part of the 'Base' category, a minimal Cygwin
> installation. This means that postinstall scripts et al expect a 'Base'
[...]

From a user point of view, I would create a 'Shells' subcategory for 'Base'.
And an intermediate step for setup to manage the /bin/sh issue (when the
user chooses more than one shell). 

SLao

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