Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 17:08:23 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Loren Koss <loren@pciway.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I deleted my shell by mistake!! Message-ID: <20001003170823.R27736@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010031654110.35573-100000@unix.pciway.com>; from loren@pciway.com on Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 04:54:28PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010031654110.35573-100000@unix.pciway.com>
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* Loren Koss <loren@pciway.com> [001003 16:53] wrote: > So, I have a current connection that works, but now all new connections > are getting declined because somehow (i think it was when i re-cvsuped by > source) my /usr/local/bin/tcsh is gone.. so.. now i cant connect because > it says the file is gone.. The real stinker is that i made the root shell > TCSH as well.. Please tell me there is something I can do.. like somehow > executing a command like VI to edit the passwd file and change the shell > of this user and root.. Please tell me I aint screwed!!! if you have a root shell open all you need to do is run 'vipw' don't don't change root's shell! -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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