From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 21 13:53:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from luke.cpl.net (luke.cpl.net [209.150.92.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3FE915903 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:53:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shawn@luke.cpl.net) Received: (from shawn@localhost) by luke.cpl.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA23033; Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:50:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19990421135052.E5439@cpl.net> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:50:52 -0700 From: Shawn Ramsey To: Dale Anderson , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to modify an existing user's setting? References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: ; from Dale Anderson on Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 03:34:36PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > It seems to me that we only have adduser and rmuser facility. What if I > want to modify the setting of an existing user? I know it is not > recommended. But now I want to change the default shell of root from csh > to tcsh. I certainly do not want to delete the root user first and add > root again (or can I do so?). Either do it directly with vipw, or use chsh. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message