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Date:      Sun, 9 Apr 1995 14:45:46 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Rashid Karimov." <rashid@haven.ios.com>
To:        dlr@netcom.com (dlr)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Su trouble
Message-ID:  <199504091845.OAA24417@haven.ios.com>
In-Reply-To: <199504080727.AAA16869@netcom23.netcom.com> from "dlr" at Apr 8, 95 00:27:15 am

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		Hi there , 

> 
> I was messing around with trying to switch to tcsh and now can't su
> to root.
> 
> I get this message:
> 
>  su
> Password:
> su: permission denied (shell).
> 
> 
> How do I get out of this? I can boot onto another disk with almost mirror
> image, and can boot into single user mode but I'm not quite certain what to
> fix.

	If perms are correct on tcsh , most probably the tcsh wasn't listed
	in /etc/shells. I'm not sure if FreeBSD imposes such strict limitations
	on shell for root , but it's quite possible IMHO
> 
> dave
> 




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