From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 15 06:25:28 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id GAA21818 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 06:25:28 -0700 Received: from mail.rwth-aachen.de (mail.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.144.9]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA21812 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 06:25:22 -0700 Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de by mail.rwth-aachen.de (PMDF V4.3-10 #7297) id <01HU3UXVMZR40062I9@mail.rwth-aachen.de>; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 15:25:29 +0100 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.8/8.6.9) id PAA12555; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 15:39:12 +0200 Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 15:39:12 +0200 (MET DST) From: Christoph Kukulies Subject: Re: root shell problem In-reply-to: <9508151241.AA20407@i-2000.com> from "Francisco Reyes" at Aug 15, 95 08:39:16 am To: freyes@i-2000.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-to: Christoph Kukulies Message-id: <199508151339.PAA12555@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-type: text Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-length: 540 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > I was attempting to change my shell for the roo to bash. I left > out the initial '/' so I wrote usr/.... instead of /usr.... > > How can I fix this? I can not log in as root. Is there a way to log > in an indicate a shell at the same time? > reboot your system in single user mode (at the boot prompt type /kernel -s or hit ^C when the messages 'Automatic reboot in progress appears'). Then edit master.passwd to do the correction and reboot again. > > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de