Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 14:33:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> To: Dennis White <dennywhite@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: booting problem after changing shell Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10106081432080.46755-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> In-Reply-To: <F1011tBR7UChYJxiT1e00010c6a@hotmail.com>
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You changed root's shell? At the single user prompt for a shell type csh. Annelise On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Dennis White wrote: > ran chsh to use bash instead of csh. didn't know > there were some other files i needed to change > too. now, when i try to boot, i can't login in > single user mode, since the system can't find > the right sh to run. how can i get in to add the > shell to rc.local or whatever file it is that > needs to be changed? do i need to d/l the fixit > floppy? thanks for any help on this i can get. > i'm not a complete newbie, but definitely a real > dunderhead to have waited til i came offshore for > a week to mess around with system settings. <g> > denny white > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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