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Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:29:41 +0000
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On 21/11/2011 09:24, Ronald Fischer wrote:
> I would like to use "chere" to create a context menu for a terminal
> running ksh.
>
> I have installed mksh, since pdksh is marked as obsolete. However, the
> chere man-page says that it expects pdksh, if I want a Korn Shell. What
> is the best way to proceed?
>
> - Install pdksh too, although it is obsolete?
> - Create a symlink /usr/bin/pkdsh, to point to mksh?

Option 3:
- Bug me to update chere

It's been a while since I last refreshed the package, so I'll have a 
look and see if I can get something done ASAP.


Dave.

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