From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 19 19:36:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from viador.com (docteam.viador.com [63.251.232.189]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B18E037B424 for ; Sat, 19 May 2001 19:36:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jsteinberg@maverickssurf.com) Received: from [4.54.5.143] (HELO piii) by viador.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.3.2) with SMTP id 30035; Sat, 19 May 2001 19:36:15 -0700 From: "julian" To: , Subject: Shell Q Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 22:05:59 -0700 Message-ID: <001601c0e0ef$aca601a0$0100a8c0@piii> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0017_01C0E0B5.004729A0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0017_01C0E0B5.004729A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Why after I have built pdksh and bash and then at # I type pdksh or bash when I do echo $SHELL I get /bin/csh? This is all done as root. Even set SHELL=pdksh or whatever I stil get /bin/csh from echo even though the shell appears to change to the newly designated one? Thank you, JSS ------=_NextPart_000_0017_01C0E0B5.004729A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Why = after I have=20 built pdksh and bash and then at # I type pdksh or bash when I do=20

echo = $SHELL I get=20 /bin/csh?

This = is all done as=20 root.

Even = set SHELL=3Dpdksh=20 or whatever I stil get /bin/csh from echo even though the shell appears = to=20 change to the newly designated one?

Thank=20 you,

JSS

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