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Newsgroups: comp.os.linux Path: sparky!kent From: kent@sparky.imd.sterling.com (Kent Landfield) Subject: Re: ksh for Linux & olwm for X (do they exist?) Message-ID: <1992Jul30.173553.23607@sparky.imd.sterling.com> Organization: Sterling Software References: <1992Jul28.020712.16700@athena.mit.edu> <1992Jul28.025257.20807@muddcs.claremont.edu> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 17:35:53 GMT Lines: 76 X-Md4-Signature: fea2f66273280c4f0acb76e7208f4a23 In article <1992Jul28.025257.20807@muddcs.claremont.edu> jwinstea@jarthur.claremont.edu (Jim Winstead Jr.) writes: >In article <1992Jul28.020712.16700@athena.mit.edu> klaus%eccx.dnet@esu36.cfsat.honeywell.com (All you touch & all you see is all your life will ever be.) writes: >>I havn't noticed any mention of ksh (korn shell) being available for Linux..Is >>it? Is the source code available somewhere if not? > >I don't know if anyonehas compiled it for Linux, but there is a public >domain implementation of the Korn shell out there. Try and archie >search for pdksh, or take a look at your favoite comp.sources.unix >archive, I think it was posted there. pdksh is available from any comp.sources.misc archive site. ^^^^ Here is the information on it. Volume/Issue Archive-name Subject ===================================================================== v25i047 pdksh/part01 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part01/09 v25i048 pdksh/part02 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part02/09 v25i049 pdksh/part03 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part03/09 v25i052 pdksh/part06 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part06/09 v25i050 pdksh/part04 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part04/09 v25i053 pdksh/part07 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part07/09 v25i051 pdksh/part05 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part05/09 v25i054 pdksh/part08 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part08/09 v25i055 pdksh/part09 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Part09/09 v26i071 pdksh/patch01a pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch01a/2 v26i072 pdksh/patch01b pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch01b/2 v29i081 pdksh/patch02a pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch02a/2 v29i082 pdksh/patch02b pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch02b/2 v29i083 pdksh/patch03a pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch03a/5 v29i084 pdksh/patch03b pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch03b/5 v29i085 pdksh/patch03c pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch03c/5 v29i086 pdksh/patch03d pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch03d/5 v29i087 pdksh/patch03e pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch03e/5 v29i089 pdksh/patch04 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch04 v29i096 pdksh/patch05 pdksh - Public Domain Korn Shell, v4, Patch05 Another shell with ksh capabilities that works very nicely is zsh. v29i097 zsh2.2/part01 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part01/17 v29i098 zsh2.2/part02 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part02/17 v29i099 zsh2.2/part03 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part03/17 v29i100 zsh2.2/part04 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part04/17 v29i101 zsh2.2/part05 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part05/17 v29i102 zsh2.2/part06 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part06/17 v29i103 zsh2.2/part07 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part07/17 v29i104 zsh2.2/part08 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part08/17 v29i105 zsh2.2/part09 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part09/17 v29i106 zsh2.2/part10 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part10/17 v29i107 zsh2.2/part11 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part11/17 v29i108 zsh2.2/part12 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part12/17 v29i109 zsh2.2/part13 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part13/17 v29i110 zsh2.2/part14 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part14/17 v29i111 zsh2.2/part15 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part15/17 v29i112 zsh2.2/part16 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part16/17 v29i113 zsh2.2/part17 zsh2.2 - The Z shell, Part17/17 You might also try "rc". Not the ksh type but a real good shell. v30i024 rc/part01 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part01/07 v30i025 rc/part02 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part02/07 v30i026 rc/part03 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part03/07 v30i027 rc/part04 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part04/07 v30i028 rc/part05 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part05/07 v30i029 rc/part06 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part06/07 v30i030 rc/part07 rc - A Plan 9 shell reimplementation, v1.4, Part07/07 Again, all these shells are available in comp.sources.misc archives. I am sure the authors would love to see them compiled/ported to Linux... :-) -Kent+ --- Kent Landfield INTERNET: kent@IMD.Sterling.COM Sterling Software, IMD UUCP: uunet!sparky!kent Phone: (402) 291-8300 FAX: (402) 291-4362 Please send comp.sources.misc-related mail to kent@uunet.uu.net.