From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 23 15:55:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA29626 for current-outgoing; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 15:55:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from moonpie.w8hd.org (moonpie.w8hd.org [198.252.159.14]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA29620 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 15:55:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kimc@localhost) by moonpie.w8hd.org (8.7.5/8.6.12) id SAA01188; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 18:55:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 23 Jun 1996 18:55:16 -0400 (EDT) From: Kim Culhan To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 960612-SNAP doesn't read users .*? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 23 Jun 1996, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 22 Jun 1996, Kim Culhan wrote: > > > > > The default .* files set a path in only the .login file and if I say: > > > > echo $path > > > > it returns a string which appears to have only a c/r in it. > > Looks like csh isn't reading the .* files. > > Now THAT would be a bug. :-) Well it turns out it was yet another mistake on my part :( I flew through the adduser script not noticing the default shell was /bin/sh, I'm used to accepting certain defaults and didn't read the screen :[ Then a real bug (already known) was found where ipfw wouldn't work to fix the passwd entry. The prototype .cshrc and .login files installed by adduser are not the same as a May-vintage stable system here has, therefore more differences were noted and it looked like things were really hosed. -Not true, just a couple little changes needed. regards kim -- kimc@w8hd.org