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Date:      Sat, 15 Apr 2000 16:30:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
To:        Alan Clegg <abc@firehouse.net>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/tcsh - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004151624390.3425-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000415185843.B8401@ecto.greenpeas.org>

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On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Alan Clegg wrote:

> Out of the ether, Annelise Anderson spewed forth the following bitstream:
> 
> > Agreed.  So take it out and put bash in instead, and make bash the
> > default user shell.  It's the default user shell in ...yeah, linux,
> > but also bsd/os 4.0.  And we like all BSDs, right?
> 
> As far as BSD/OS goes, this is not correct.
> 
> vpn 5} grep root /etc/passwd
> root:*:0:0:System Administrator:/root:/bin/csh
> 
> vpn 7} ls -al /bin/bash /bin/csh
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  bin  353012 Nov 17 17:59 /bin/bash
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 bin   bin   93956 Nov 16 17:30 /bin/csh
> 
You seem to be right about this--csh comes up as a default shell
for a new user, although bash is available statically linked. I
like zsh but I think it's too odd-ball for a default.

	Annelise



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