From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 10 20:44:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cdale3.midwest.net (cdale3.midwest.net [208.235.1.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52A3714BEE for ; Mon, 10 May 1999 20:43:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parrothd@midwest.net) Received: from supplies (parrothd.midwest.net [208.235.2.231]) by cdale3.midwest.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) with SMTP id WAA22952; Mon, 10 May 1999 22:44:07 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199905110344.WAA22952@cdale3.midwest.net> X-Sender: parrothd@mail.midwest.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 22:50:21 -0500 To: phrotos@email.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" Subject: Re: How to change the shell? In-Reply-To: <9905102336182K.02865@www5.iname.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I just use; (Make sure you have several sessions open, kinda sucks to get locked out....) 10:43pm@parrothd~>chsh parrothd=20 #Changing user database information for parrothd. Shell: /usr/local/bin/tcsh Full Name: User & Location: Office Phone: Home Phone: ~ Make sure you edit the shells file if you add new shells; 10:44pm@parrothd/etc>more shells # List of acceptable shells for chpass(1). # Ftpd will not allow users to connect who are not using # one of these shells. /usr/local/bin/tcsh /bin/sh /bin/csh 10:44pm@parrothd/etc> At 11:36 PM 5/10/99 -0400, phrotos@email.com wrote: >Good Night > >First, I would like to congratulate all the freebsd staff because their answer of my first question was so quickly. I didn=B4t see that in a few hours I got a answer faster and other tech support of other operating system (linux include). Now I have a new question for you FreeBSD guys, actually I now that FreeBSD use the tcsh that means the C shell. Like any Unix user, I like another shell which is the Bash shell of the unix standard, I would like to know if you can help me again. Please tell me how change from the C shell to the Bash shell or tell me please how to change from C shell to another like the Bash shell. > >Thanks a lot for your help > >I will wait for your answer. > > >----------------------------------------------- >FREE! The World's Best Email Address @email.com >Reserve your name now at http://www.email.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 Jonathan E. Lyons FreeBSD:The Power to Serve parrothd@midwest.net MCP, MCSE, A+ Certified http://parrothd.midwest.net/=20 ICQ # 14226912 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message