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Date:      Mon, 10 Jan 2000 12:46:11 -0500 (EST)
From:      Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        Nelson <shiver@mailandnews.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: messed up with root account.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10001101245570.24696-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <008f01bf5ad4$26c0a830$054f4fc6@NELSON>

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Boot it stand alone (-s) and manually fix it.

On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Nelson wrote:

> Hi, all:
> I changed the default shell of root to "bash" from "sh"
> with "chsh" this command but I put the wrong directory
> path of bash in it. 
> 
> ex: the directory path of bash should be" /usr/local/bin/bash
>      while I put it as: /bin/bash
> 
> Now I can't login as root or su as root. 
> I am new to BSD and please help~
> Thanks a lot!
> Nelson
> 



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