Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 12:27:01 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> Cc: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu>, Studded@dal.net, FreeBSD-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Needed: Info on shells and script writing Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.95.970814122632.858B-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970813133111.11463A-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
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On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, Annelise Anderson wrote: [snip] > Note: Do not change root's shell. It must be either sh or csh, because > otherwise you may not have a working shell when the system puts you > into single user mode. Is this true? I've got tcsh as my root's shell, and when I `shutdown' into single user, FreeBSD prompts me for the shell to use (in which case I accept the default `sh'). Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen e-mail : jonc@pinnacle.co.nz Pinnacle Software Ltd Voice : +64.9.415.4460 Auckland, New Zealand Fax : +64.9.415.4250
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