-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 shawn wrote: | I'd like to change my shell to bash (from ash) but can't using the | following: | | chsh -s /bin/bash | Changing shell for NewRedHatuser. | Password: | Shell not changed. | | How can I set it up to load bash for this local user at boot time? | | Shawn
The easy way: usermod -s <path to shell> username i.e. usermod -s /bin/bash NewRedHatuser The hacker way: Use 'vipw' to edit the /etc/passwd file manually. Your choice. :-) HTH, - -Rick - -- Rick Johnson, RHCE - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux/WAN Administrator - Medata, Inc. PGP Public Key: https://mail.medata.com/pgp/rjohnson.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (MingW32) Comment: Signed and/or encpryted for everyone's protection. iEYEARECAAYFAj4Lp5AACgkQIgQdhlSHZgMK8QCeLNWDyL8F5t+fJvVpsA7fZ03q d1oAoK9ZYT+1Vc4OI1V4QOYEmoZBFMrf =Fk67 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
