From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 19 12:11:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C354916A43E for ; Fri, 19 May 2006 12:11:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEF9A43D48 for ; Fri, 19 May 2006 12:11:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m3so727824uge for ; Fri, 19 May 2006 05:11:48 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=JuNDc2iQlKUSgl6MA7t4cpOVhxrq2UXsgHm8I5VgVvzxtyvUALHu12q0oD0PQP/24/NrW7mMC4Drn5F12mb/ycLqbPlVAp5MnC7gpjyVUEyhGGdgLko/JR0oD9p47v/J29a31M7wox9uYKeRpHISaCJUMnxo0XnTGmOvj5gntJ4= Received: by 10.66.250.17 with SMTP id x17mr1365206ugh; Fri, 19 May 2006 05:04:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.251.9 with HTTP; Fri, 19 May 2006 05:04:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3ee9ca710605190504occ26131ne0e5080068a75af8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 08:04:32 -0400 From: "Andy Greenwood" To: "gs_stoller@juno.com" In-Reply-To: <20060518.181451.24282.992992@webmail23.nyc.untd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060518.181451.24282.992992@webmail23.nyc.untd.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to change roots shell X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 12:11:53 -0000 how is he supposed to complete step one? Single-user mode is going to be the best way to get this fixed, IMHO On 5/18/06, gs_stoller@juno.com wrote: > Login as root, type "vipw" hich puts you into vi on thwe password file,= and change the root's shell to whatever you want (provided the path is leg= al). > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >