From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 12 20:27:01 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA00400 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 20:27:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA00381 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 20:25:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id OAA08966; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 14:44:39 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199602130414.OAA08966@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: getusershell(3) return unknown shell? To: eng30219@leonis.nus.sg (Gong Wei) Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 14:44:39 +1030 (CST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Gong Wei" at Feb 13, 96 09:29:33 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Gong Wei stands accused of saying: > > Is it possible for me to modifiy some source file so that getusershell(3) > can recognize bash as a standard shell? I prefer to working with bash, > and lots of things require a standard shell to be returned by > getusershell(3), like ftp, for instance. Read the getusershell manual page, edit /etc/shells, and be happy 8) > Anyway, the FreeBSD is really great, although a little bit slower than > linux :-( But it provides full commented source, excellent for learning > unix, really great! Hmm, haven't noticed any "slowness" around here 8) > Gong Wei -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "I seek PEZ!" - The Tick [[