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Date:      Wed, 07 Apr 1999 13:38:27 -0400
From:      pete collins <pcollins@ocsny.com>
To:        Jim Pazarena <paz@ccstores.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: changing shell in passwd
Message-ID:  <370B9813.C95AF28B@ocsny.com>
References:  <9904070135.aa17363@dick.ccstores.com>

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tripple check your path to bash

usually /usr/local/bin/bash

later

Jim Pazarena wrote:

> I installed one 3.1 system, added bash, then added a user with bash as shell.
> No problems with bash as a login shell.
>
> I installed another 3.1 system, added a user, *then* added bash,
> then changed /etc/passwd to reflect bash as the shell for the user.
>
> When the use signs on to the second machine he does _not_ get bash; rather
> he gets the original shell EVEN THO /etc/passwd points at bash. A reboot
> didn't change the results.
>
> What am I missing?
>
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