From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 22 17:25:30 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 491941065674 for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:25:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rramsdell@activedg.com) Received: from mail3.activedatatech.net (mail3.activedatatech.net [64.139.144.24]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C6738FC15 for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:25:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail3.activedatatech.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E140B62AF for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:08:32 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at activedatatech.net Received: from mail3.activedatatech.net ([192.168.21.224]) by localhost (mail3.activedatatech.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id tVosWzV7WDTj for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:08:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.2.132] (rramsdell.bct.livedatagroup.com [192.168.2.132]) by mail3.activedatatech.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32595B62AE for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:08:31 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4D63ED8E.8090309@activedg.com> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:08:30 -0500 From: Randy Ramsdell User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100228) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4D63E6F2.3050008@alokat.org> <4D63E92C.4060304@ifdnrg.com> <4D63EB2E.3080200@alokat.org> In-Reply-To: <4D63EB2E.3080200@alokat.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: bash can not find most of my commands X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:25:30 -0000 Alokat wrote: > On 02/22/11 17:49, Paul Macdonald wrote: >> On 22/02/2011 16:40, Alokat wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have changed my shell from csh to bash ... >>> But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot. >>> >>> How can I change that without changing the shell. :) >>> >> don't change your root shell! >> >> csh is in the base system so is safe and will always* work, >> >> bash is a port and gets updated regularly, there's been at least one >> occasion when my bash upgrade failed and i couln't login as root. >> very frustrating.. >> >> I just get used to changing to bash after that, much safer! >> >> Paul. >> >> >> > Paul has satisfied me. I have changed back to csh. > > Thank for help. > > Regards, > alokat > And if you use bash after login or anytime, your original problem remains.