Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 08:45:48 -0700 From: Avleen Vig <lists-freebsd@silverwraith.com> To: Brandon Grace <brandon.grace@ntscom.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Root users shell == no existant shell /bin/bash Message-ID: <20040708154548.GU5238@silverwraith.com> In-Reply-To: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAAQalskDVfo0WQ/a0WxfyYA8KAAAAQAAAAHZLwubL1IEW8iaIucc4elAEAAAAA@ntscom.com> References: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAAQalskDVfo0WQ/a0WxfyYA8KAAAAQAAAAHZLwubL1IEW8iaIucc4elAEAAAAA@ntscom.com>
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On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 10:29:58AM -0500, Brandon Grace wrote: > I made a mistake setting my shell and have set the root users shell to > /bin/bash instead of /bin/sh. I am curiuos if anyone knows how to fix this. > The machines is FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p4 and does not have sudo only su. Two ways. su -m root will su to root but keep you currect shell etc. boot into single user mode, and then change it. -- Avleen Vig Systems Administrator Personal: www.silverwraith.com EFnet: irc.mindspring.com (Earthlink user access only)
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