From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 19 14: 0:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (mta05-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE24C37B479 for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 14:00:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from m973-mp1-cvx1c.gui.ntl.com ([62.252.15.205]) by mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20001119220040.IPZE5562.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@m973-mp1-cvx1c.gui.ntl.com>; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 22:00:40 +0000 Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 22:01:28 +0000 (GMT) From: George Reid X-Sender: geeorgy@sobek.openirc.co.uk To: Sam Carleton Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: manually changing users shell In-Reply-To: <3A184B47.7CB5F3C7@bigfoot.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Sam Carleton wrote: > Ok, I give. I modified both the /etc/passwd and the /etc/master.passwd > files, but the shell still does not change. I am trying to change the > shell from /bin/sh to /bin/tcsh. Both shells are in the /etc/shells > file. How do I go about manually changing a users shell? > > Sam chsh(1) G "And then it comes to be that the soothing light at the end of your tunnel was just a freight train, comin' your way." George Reid * greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message