On Tue, 27 Jul 2021, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
; On Tuesday, July 27, 2021 01:12 AM IST, "Andy Fiddaman" <a...@omnios.org> wrote: ; ; > On Monday, 26 July 2021, at 5:44 PM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: ; > > PSARC/2010/067 mostly just records that it was carrying forward the decisions ; > made by "Project Indiana" into Solaris 11 to make the default interactive shell ; > for all users (including root) to be bash: ; > Thanks Alan! ; ; this is the saddest note i've encountered in this mail exchange. truly sad. Well, I appreciate Alan taking the time to share more details about the change and the rationale behind it. Not everyone will agree with the change, but then shells have always been controversial in the UNIX world, and it looks like there were sounds reasons behind it. When you create a new user via the OmniOS installer, ksh is there in the list of shells you can choose, and you can easily change root's shell if you want. A. ------------------------------------------ illumos: illumos-discuss Permalink: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/T8b661f3611aef44c-Mfc878891eb977e6721df8d2a Delivery options: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription
