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Date:      Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:19:57 -0500
From:      dan-freebsd-questions@ourbrains.org
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: root /etc/csh
Message-ID:  <20081115061957.GA10998@ourbrains.org>
In-Reply-To: <4918CE42.3050504@ccstores.com>
References:  <20081110110805.GK1302@obspm.fr> <20081110161002.GA81960@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <20081110203643.GH27646@obspm.fr> <200811102235.46971.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <Pine.GSO.4.63.0811102239200.846@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <4ad871310811101530p7b2baa0fk7f7b5118e314c11d@mail.gmail.com> <4918CE42.3050504@ccstores.com>

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> isn't the "main reason" because other shells may reside on a filesystem
> which isn't necessarily mounted in maintenance/single user mode? Or, libraries
> for the same?
> -- 
> Jim Pazarena  fquest@ccstores.com

Just link the shell of your choice statically and put it somewhere in /.
Problem solved. Why doesn't FreeBSD ship bash and other shells besides
the `sh' linked statically is beyond me. It wouldn't break ports, would
it?



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