On 15/09/2007, Ron Halstead <rdhalstead at gmail.com> wrote: > I just installed build 72 x86 and set my shell to /bin/ksh93. After username > / passwd, the window manager starts, then back to the login screen. I moved > my .profile to foo (been through that one before) but no joy. Nuts! I was > looking forward to trying this new shell out but I'm afraid it's not quite > ready for prime time. > > cc'd ksh93-integration >> discuss
It's caused by bug 6600549: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=39392&tstart=0 Create a file called /etc/shells containing this list: /bin/bash /bin/csh /bin/jsh /bin/ksh /bin/ksh93 /bin/pfcsh /bin/pfksh /bin/pfsh /bin/sh /bin/tcsh /bin/zsh /sbin/jsh /sbin/pfsh /sbin/sh /usr/bin/bash /usr/bin/csh /usr/bin/jsh /usr/bin/ksh /usr/bin/ksh93 /usr/bin/pfcsh /usr/bin/pfksh /usr/bin/pfsh /usr/bin/sh /usr/bin/tcsh /usr/bin/zsh /usr/sfw/bin/zsh /usr/xpg4/bin/sh That will solve your issue. See "man shells" for related info. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst binarycrusader at gmail.com - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. " --Donald Knuth