From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 15 20:59:11 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6597E16A420 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:59:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tuxgirl@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF18643D91 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:58:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tuxgirl@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i1so538436nzh for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:58:44 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=AroS+0iRi2USh3jnTt+KEPVF5TYQv1yw1aKz8dG6Xl5PHyyyyS0+5kPOZ+lh6QAPTFtXEJWPyMqzCInie0PHSIQWb+rXQxYYGQb5ekowpvSkTSZbhyTJcKOVGnK6ShtGmBmC0HdgGEaWMnz2rjVoHT18Hh+6PbEip/uKpDuhooE= Received: by 10.65.222.3 with SMTP id z3mr1386181qbq; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:58:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.194.11 with HTTP; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:58:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <6e4453640512151258q7167d253t82f50f423002822b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:58:44 -0700 From: TuxGirl To: Roland Smith , questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Cc: Subject: Changing shells (was: pkg_add not installing lsof (and other programs)?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:59:11 -0000 > If you install bash, be aware that you have that you have to add it > (with it's full path, /usr/local/bin/bash) to /etc/shells befor trying > to change your shell (with 'pw usermod yourname -s bash'). amon-re# pw usermod erins -s zsh pw: no default shell available or defined I've added it to /etc/shells: # $FreeBSD: src/etc/shells,v 1.5 2000/04/27 21:58:46 ache Exp $ # # List of acceptable shells for chpass(1). # Ftpd will not allow users to connect who are not using # one of these shells. /bin/sh /bin/csh /bin/tcsh /usr/local/bin/zsh /usr/local/bin/rzsh /usr/local/bin/bash When I log in as my user (erins), if I run ps, it shows sh as the shell running. Am I missing an important step someplace here?