Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 19:24:42 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 252951] 3.9.1. Changing the Shell only works for root Message-ID: <bug-252951-9@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D252951 Bug ID: 252951 Summary: 3.9.1. Changing the Shell only works for root Product: Documentation Version: Latest Hardware: Any OS: Any Status: New Severity: Affects Only Me Priority: --- Component: Documentation Assignee: doc@FreeBSD.org Reporter: weberbug@gmx.de the given procedure should note, that chsh has to be run as root and needs a user argument, if the shell should not be changed for root. sudo chsh -s /usr/local/bin/bash someuser Run as non-root you get a password prompt, where it is not obvious that the password is for root: chsh -s /usr/local/bin/bash Password: --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.=
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