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From: Arash Farahmand <afarah@mictlan.sfsu.edu>
To: Jim Mock <jim@blues.ghis.net>
Cc: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>,
	Michael Henry <mhenry@pgrad.cs.usyd.edu.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Changing shell
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Hi Jim,

Maybe because the default root shell on Sun machines is /bin/sh? :-)

Cheers,

Arash

On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Jim Mock wrote:

> > > > > Does anyone know how to change the root shell from csh to bash?
> > > 
> > > The default root shell is sh, not csh.
> > 
> > What makes you think that? Have a look at /usr/src/etc/master.passwd.
> > It most definitely _is_ csh.
> 
> Errr, yeah, it is.  I could've swore at one point it was sh.. I dunno
> where I got that from.  Sorry about that :-)



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