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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 2001 04:43:17 +1000
From:      Greg Black <gjb@gbch.net>
To:        Scott Pilz <tech@squid.tznet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Error - Shells 
Message-ID:  <nospam-3a8980457402a07@maxim.gbch.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10102130754360.90151-100000@squid.tznet.com>  of Tue, 13 Feb 2001 07:55:30 CST
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10102130754360.90151-100000@squid.tznet.com> 

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Scott Pilz wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Greg Black wrote:
> 
> > Scott Pilz wrote:
> > 
> > > Error:
> > > pwd_mkdb: warning, unknown root shell
> > 
> > You need to put the full pathname of the replacement shell in
> > /etc/shells -- if it's a bash script called /tmp/foo, then you
> > put /tmp/foo in /etc/shells, not /usr/local/bin/bash (unless you
> > also want people to use bash as their shell).
> 
> Hrrm.. But like I said, I have both:
> /usr/local/bin/bash
> /usr/local/bin/shell

Is "/usr/local/bin/shell" the name you have in the shell field
in the master.passwd file and in /etc/shells?  It's hard to
believe that you would get the warning unless you've made a typo
somewhere.


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