From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 25 0:53:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bryden.apana.org.au (bryden.apana.org.au [203.3.126.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB70F37B401 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 00:53:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from roadrunner (roadrunner.apana.org.au [203.3.126.132]) by bryden.apana.org.au (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f0P8rEX06201; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 18:53:15 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dougy@bryden.apana.org.au) Message-ID: <00c001c086ac$4d954920$847e03cb@apana.org.au> From: "Doug Young" To: "markus niskanen" , References: <3A6FEB0A.43D132BD@teligent.se> Subject: Re: Edit User login shell Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 18:53:28 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well how I do it is to first install bash from sysinstall, then run "vipw" to edit the password file ..... thats always worked for me. The only "peculiarity" I'm aware of is that I change the default editor from vi to ee ----- Original Message ----- From: "markus niskanen" To: Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 6:59 PM Subject: Edit User login shell > When a user already been added and its home dir contains a lot of files. > > After a while I'd like to change its login-shell from sh to bash, > What files need to edited. > I've tried passwd and master-passwd, but it dosent change the shell. > I'm using FreeBSD 3.4 > > //MN > > -- > ------------------------------- > Markus Niskanen > Integration Engineer > Teligent AB, P.O. Box 213 > S-149 21 Nynäshamn > Phone: +46(0)8 52066000 > Direct: +46(0)8 52066089 > Mobile: +46(0)70 7953707 > Fax: +46(0)8 52019336 > Email: markus.niskanen@teligent.se > http://www.teligent.se > ------------------------------- > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message