Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 12:02:23 -0300 From: Renato Botelho <garga@FreeBSD.org> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] the default root shell is now /bin/sh Message-ID: <9c20d9f0-776d-8550-8599-efa27ad792dd@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20211020074050.qmxf5z5haranx4zi@aniel.nours.eu> References: <20211020074050.qmxf5z5haranx4zi@aniel.nours.eu>
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On 20/10/21 04:40, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > Hello, > > Following up on the proposal which happened last month, /bin/sh is now the > default shell for the root user. > > As claimed during that proposal, I have so far no intention to change anything > more: I won't remove or modify the 'toor' user, neither modify the root gecos. > > By popular demand on the thread about the proposal the following bindings have > been set by default: > > navigation through history "ala" csh via the up and down arrow > navigation on the command line via ctrl+arrow (left/right) jumps from words to > words > An alias on fc -l named "history", so the history command to exist. > > etcupdate will silently switch to sh(1) the first time, for people who wants to > keep root on csh, they will have to run: > $ chsh -s csh > > The next upgrade will keep that setting Will sh config be upgraded to reflect all recent changes as well or we need to do it manually? -- Renato Botelho
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