On Wed, Mar 18, 1998 at 04:15:35PM -0800, Joe Ferguson wrote:
> Don't know if that's the proper terminology, but is there a way to change
> this?
> 
> RH defaults to bash, and it seems that everything is oriented around that
> shell.  I prefer the Kornshell, since that's what I use at work,
> exclusively.  I know that you can assign a shell per USER, but I'd like
> ksh to be the default.
> 
> Am I out of luck here?
> 
use chsh or edit /etc/passwd directly, the login shell is the last entry
(chsh = change shell)
use vipw to edit /etc/passwd.  it does some checking before saving the
editted file so  you dont trash some important entries--like the one for root.

paul

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