Bug#619431: release-notes: Upgrading sh from bash to dash requires changes to /etc/passwd.

2013-03-30 Thread David Prévot
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi, On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 05:59:03PM -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote: On 03/28/2011 05:46:05 PM, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 03:26:26PM -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote: The squeeze release notes remark on the switch of sh from bash to

Bug#619431: closed by Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org (Re: Bug#619431: release-notes: Upgrading sh from bash to dash requires changes to /etc/passwd.)

2013-03-30 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, Closing this makes sense to me. Karl k...@meme.com Free Software: You don't pay back, you pay forward. -- Robert A. Heinlein -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#619431: release-notes: Upgrading sh from bash to dash requires changes to /etc/passwd.

2011-03-28 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 03:26:26PM -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote: In any case after installing dash and using it as the default sh I found that a number of users in /etc/passwd had /bin/sh as their shell. Needless to say this did not go over well as all the bash features like tab completion went

Bug#619431: release-notes: Upgrading sh from bash to dash requires changes to /etc/passwd.

2011-03-28 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 03/28/2011 05:46:05 PM, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 03:26:26PM -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote: In any case after installing dash and using it as the default sh I found that a number of users in /etc/passwd had /bin/sh as their shell. Needless to say this did

Bug#619431: release-notes: Upgrading sh from bash to dash requires changes to /etc/passwd.

2011-03-23 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Package: release-notes Severity: minor Hi, It's bit a little while since I did the upgrade to sqeeuze in question so I'm unclear on the details at the moment. I'll do another soon and may be able to report more. In any case after installing dash and using it as the default sh I found that a