Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 10:34:13 +0200 (MET DST) From: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) To: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD Questions) Subject: Re: bash default shell for root Message-ID: <199609160834.KAA17820@allegro.lemis.de> In-Reply-To: <323B7745.167EB0E7@fsl.noaa.gov> from "Sean Kelly" at Sep 14, 96 09:25:57 pm
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Sean Kelly writes: > > Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: >> On Sun, 15 Sep 1996, Anthony Hill wrote: >>> Are there any strong reasons why I should not set root's default shell to >>> bash, >> Yes. root's shell needs to be a statically linked shell in /bin for >> disaster recovery. > > Indeed. Maybe this is solving the wrong problem. I use bash as the root shell, and I've done it by simply linking it statically. Yes, it works. Greg
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