From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 9 16:02:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA12975 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 9 May 1998 16:02:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (Modem1126.internet.dk [194.255.12.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA12952 for ; Sat, 9 May 1998 16:02:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leifn@internet.dk) Received: from darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (darla.swimsuit.internet.dk. [192.168.0.10]) by darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA01247; Sun, 10 May 1998 00:51:45 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@internet.dk) Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 00:51:45 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland Reply-To: Leif Neland To: Doug White cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cron In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 9 May 1998, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 9 May 1998, George Vagner wrote: > > > in order to fix this i just need to change the roots shell to sh??? > > Yes. You should never change root's shell, no matter how tempting. > I have changed the roots shell to /usr/local/bin/bash. When I boot in single mode, I get the the question "enter name of shell or for /bin/sh" (or equivalent). I then press return, and get /bin/sh. No problem, or am I missing anything? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message