From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 18 9:50:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from travelers.mail.cornell.edu (TRAVELERS.MAIL.CORNELL.EDU [132.236.56.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CDB314F0E for ; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 09:50:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc26@cornell.edu) Received: from travelers.mail.cornell.edu (travelers.mail.cornell.edu [132.236.56.13]) by travelers.mail.cornell.edu (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA15316; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:50:39 -0400 (EDT) From: cjc26@cornell.edu Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:50:39 -0400 (EDT) X-Sender: cjc26@travelers.mail.cornell.edu To: "Bill A. K." Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: roots shell In-Reply-To: <002b01bee97f$2a3fdf60$01010101@bopper> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Bill A. K. wrote: > is there any way to change root's default shell from csh to bash. i'm doing > a lot of work on my system and i'm sick of having to start bash at every > shell i open. any help would be greatly appreciated. It's probably a good idea to leave root's shell as csh, just in case something horrible happens and /usr can't be mounted. There should be a user called `toor' which uses bash as its shell; log in as that instead. -- cliff crawford http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/cjc26/ main(q){6-q&&main(q+1),putchar(67+3*(19%q-q/4));} To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message