Hi, On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 09:30:06AM -0700, Jay Bonci wrote: > I have a quick question for the experienced packager. For the hell of it, > in the Everything engine package, I wrote a maintainer script (my postinst) > using bash and some sed to do intelligent default guessing and general > parsing/escaping. Now sed is in the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard > (http://www.pathname.com/fhs/), and bash is not. Do I have to explicitly > declare everything as being dependant on one or both of them, or do they get > installed by default? What can you expect for that?
Blackbird:~# dpkg -s bash | grep Essential Essential: yes Blackbird:~# dpkg -s sed | grep Essential Essential: yes They're both essential and therefore you can rely that they are around. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]