Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 15:36:38 -0600 (MDT) From: Dave Andersen <angio@aros.net> To: ejs@bfd.com (Eric J. Schwertfeger) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing roots shell, what considerations? Message-ID: <199608302136.PAA11151@shell.aros.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960830123131.17816A-100000@harlie> from "Eric J. Schwertfeger" at "Aug 30, 96 12:34:46 pm"
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No problems here. Just be sure that whatever shell you use for root,
it's a statically linked binary that's on the root partition. ;)
-Dave
Lo and behold, Eric J. Schwertfeger once said:
> I tend to get annoyed when my fingers automatically type constructs that
> don't work under csh, and was wondering what the ramifications of changing
> root's shell to use /bin/sh as its default shell instead of csh.
>
> Has anyone done this and had problems? done it and didn't? I won't ask
> if anyone has an opinion, but I'll listen to them too :-)
>
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