From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 24 7:50:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from alcor.wuc.on.ca (unknown [209.216.144.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 85AF137B400 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 07:50:30 -0800 (PST) Received: by alcor.wuc.on.ca(Lotus SMTP MTA v4.6.2 (693.3 8-11-1998)) id 852569DE.0056F2AB ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 10:49:42 -0500 X-Lotus-FromDomain: WUC From: rmichalski@enwin.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <852569DE.0056F1A5.00@alcor.wuc.on.ca> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 10:49:38 -0500 Subject: Unable to root due to invalid shell Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I can't login as root due to an invalid shell setting in the user database. The shell selected is kcsh which does not exist in my bin directory. Because of this I cannot login as root. Any attempt to copy or rename csh to kcsh fails because I do not have permission. Any help would be appreciated. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message