Date: Thu, 02 Apr 1998 23:48:31 -0600 From: Kris Kirby <kris@ninbox.ml.org> To: Brian Takashi Hooper <brian@garage.co.jp> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what are all the different users for? Message-ID: <3524782F.17725BA4@ninbox.ml.org> References: <199804020209.LAA03059@rabu.garage.co.jp>
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Brian Takashi Hooper wrote: > As a related question, can anyone tell me for sure if it's ok to change > the login shell for root? I am used to using bash, so I'd like to use > that; however, is there anything that depends on root being /bin/csh? > I knew this one guy who accidentally blew away csh and couldn't start a root shell without kernel -s because he exited before he noticed the problem. Now he keeps a root shell running with sh and open so he doesn't goof up ;-) -- Kris Kirby <kris@airnet.net> ------------------------------------------- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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