On Jan 12, 2008 5:05 PM, endolith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > You're installing your own shell by hand.
>
> No; from a distro's package.
>
> > You need to edit /etc/shells
> > and add the path yourself if you want chsh to accept it.  It's not a
> > problem of Ubuntu or Fish.
>
> Nope.  It was simply a problem with following fishshell.org's instructions.  
> The
> correct command for Ubuntu is:
>
> chsh -s /usr/bin/fish
>
> not
>
> chsh -s /usr/local/bin/fish
>
>

Hmm, yes, those instructions assume that you're installing fish in the
default location for the source. Precompiled packages will use other
directories, usually /usr/bin/fish, but not always. The current
instructions are suboptimal, but I'm not sure what to replace them
with. Suggestions are welcome.

Axel

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