From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 7 11:36:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from java.dpcsys.com (java.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82C581582E for ; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:36:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by java.dpcsys.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id LAA03902; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:34:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:34:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow Cc: Jim Pazarena , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: changing shell in passwd In-Reply-To: <370B9813.C95AF28B@ocsny.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, pete collins wrote: > 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. Did you use vi or vipw? If vi then do it again using vipw so the master.passwd gets rebuilt. Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message