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On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 08:54:45 -0500, Mike J <michaelj@ntscom.com> wrote:
> I have a question.  One of the new guys went into one of our BSD servers and
> changed the root environment from the default to /bin/bash and bash isn't
> installed on this box, therefore we are having trouble su'ing in and even
> logging in at the console.  Anyone have any ideas on how to get in.

If you  have a login, try su -m which just continues to use your current shell