passwd file - the symlink "might" work better. On most real systems, sh is actually bash running in a compatility mode - not sure if thats the case here. Cant check as I am in the middle of going back to 2007.2 as 2008.8 is basicly non-functional/unusable.
BillK On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 19:28 -0700, Dirk Bergstrom wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: > > I tried this on 2007.2 - worked fine until I rebooted and whole lot of > > things to do with X stopped working. e.g., you could not enter text > > into the terminal app. > > What did you try, editing /etc/passwd, or making /bin/sh a symlink to > /bin/bash (or just replacing it)? > > I was considering editing /etc/passwd, guess I should have been clearer... > > > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 18:28 -0700, Dirk Bergstrom wrote: > >> Is there any reason it would be a bad idea to change root's shell from > >> /bin/sh to /bin/bash? I miss all the conveniences, and I keep > >> forgetting to type 'bash' when I log in. > > > -- > Dirk Bergstrom > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://otisbean.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > support mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support -- William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home in Perth! _______________________________________________ support mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support
