From 7421f5fd61c94674645615b8eb593d6e7a6a2da2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Arnold D. Robbins" Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 08:35:20 +0300 Subject: New README.alpine file. --- README_d/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ README_d/README.alpine | 15 +++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README_d/README.alpine diff --git a/README_d/ChangeLog b/README_d/ChangeLog index c93879f9..43da7cdd 100644 --- a/README_d/ChangeLog +++ b/README_d/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2017-08-23 Arnold D. Robbins + + * README.alpine: New file. + 2017-08-13 Arnold D. Robbins * README.freebsd: New file. diff --git a/README_d/README.alpine b/README_d/README.alpine new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4df5b450 --- /dev/null +++ b/README_d/README.alpine @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Wed Aug 23 08:19:08 IDT 2017 +============================ + +I have a report that Alpine Linux uses BusyBox for its utilities. In +particular, the BusyBox ls does not have a -f option. This option is +needed in at least one of the tests. + +Install coreutils on your Alpine Linux system: + + apk add coreutils + +in order to get a fully POSIX-compliant ls. + +Arnold Robbins +arnold@skeeve.com -- cgit v1.2.3