Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 20:35:12 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: brian william wolter <bwolter@thesadmachine.org> Cc: Sam Carleton <scarleton@bigfoot.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: manually changing users shell Message-ID: <20001119203511.T18037@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0011192242500.1448-100000@linux.thesadmachine.org>; from bwolter@thesadmachine.org on Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 10:43:00PM -0600 References: <3A184B47.7CB5F3C7@bigfoot.com> <Pine.BSF.4.30.0011192242500.1448-100000@linux.thesadmachine.org>
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> On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Sam Carleton wrote: > > > Ok, I give. I modified both the /etc/passwd and the /etc/master.passwd > > files, but the shell still does not change. I am trying to change the > > shell from /bin/sh to /bin/tcsh. Both shells are in the /etc/shells > > file. How do I go about manually changing a users shell? > > * brian william wolter <bwolter@thesadmachine.org> [001119 20:33] wrote: > use the command 'chsh' > Also, don't edit /etc/passwd manually, use vipw. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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