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Date:      Sun, 28 Sep 2025 01:55:40 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   [Bug 289871] bsdinstall, FreeBSD-set-minimal, csh or tcsh: unable to login following installation of the OS
Message-ID:  <bug-289871-227@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>

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            Bug ID: 289871
           Summary: bsdinstall, FreeBSD-set-minimal, csh or tcsh: unable
                    to login following installation of the OS
           Product: Base System
           Version: 15.0-STABLE
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: bin
          Assignee: bugs@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com

1. FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA4-amd64-20250927-d2b670b27f37-280334-dvd1.iso

2. packages, perform a minimal installation, post-installation changes

3. bsdconfig useredit root

4. tcsh

5. exit, restart

6. login as root

Expected: 

7. login

Actual result: 

7. unable to login

Workaround: 

8. shutdown now

9. Alt-F1 for ttyv0

10. bsdconfig useredit root

11. temporarily prefer an unwanted shell (sh)

12. exit to multi-user mode

13. login as root

14. pkg install -y FreeBSD-csh

15. bsdconfig useredit root

16. revert to the preferred shell (csh or tcsh)

17. exit

18. login as root

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