From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 1 8: 6: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pike.netdoor.com (netdoor.com [208.137.128.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37EEF37B422 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:06:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from root@katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com) Received: from katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com (port118.tup.netdoor.com [208.137.140.182]) by pike.netdoor.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA27604; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 10:05:59 -0500 (CDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Jim Couch Reply-To: jcouch@netdoor.com Organization: AmberSkogg Development To: Cynic , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: root shell Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 10:05:58 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <5.1.0.14.2.20010601164100.02768688@mail.cz> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010601164100.02768688@mail.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01060110055802.10053@katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Something that I haven't seen mentioned is that, unless you got the installed in a non-standard way , bash oughta be in /usr/local/bin/bash Jim On Friday 01 June 2001 09:51 am, Cynic wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a question regarding root shell: > > how do I get the root account use other shell than csh? > I have changed the root's shell entry in /etc/passwd to > /bin/bash, but still get csh upon logging in. > > TIA > > > cynic@mail.cz > ------------- > And the eyes of them both were opened and they saw that their files > were world readable and writable, so they chmoded 600 their files. > - Book of Installation chapt 3 sec 7 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message