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Hello,

B/c your login shell is still /bin/csh. To change that just do "chpass -s /bin/pdksh" -- that'll change your login shell to pdksh. Then, logout and log back in.

Erik.


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "julian" <jsteinberg@maverickssurf.com>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 22:05:59 -0700

>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
>
>

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