From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 25 1: 0:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56D9337B400 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 01:00:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from [195.11.243.26] (helo=Debug) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 14LiG6-0005Kt-00; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:59:58 +0000 To: "Doug Young" , "markus niskanen" , From: Cliff Sarginson Subject: Re: Edit User login shell Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:59:58 GMT X-Mailer: www.webmail.nl.demon.net X-Sender: postmaster@btvs.demon.nl X-Originating-IP: 192.250.25.251 Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I just posted, the way to do this is with chsh(1) Cliff > 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 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