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Date:      Mon, 1 May 2000 13:11:31 -0400
From:      Ray Kohler <ray@rjk191.rh.psu.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wrong root shell kicks me out when I login
Message-ID:  <20000501131131.A15837@rjk191.rh.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000501140518.31579.qmail@hotmail.com>; from adenbros@hotmail.com on Mon, May 01, 2000 at 02:05:17PM %2B0000
References:  <20000501140518.31579.qmail@hotmail.com>

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On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 02:05:17PM +0000, Ahmed Aden wrote:
> You'll see below what happens when I try to 'su' to root:
> 
> $ su root
> Password:
> su: /bin/tcsh: No such file or directory

Use 'su -m root' instead. This will change you to root but let you
keep your same shell.

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Ray Kohler <rjk191@psu.edu>
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