On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 10:00:27PM -0400, Justin Wells wrote: > You can safely set roots shell to anything you like, without fear of > having any impact whatsoever on scripts running on your system. this is not my experience with other unix operating systems such as sco or solaris. i learnt the hard way many years ago that changing root's shell is a dangerous thing to do. craig -- craig sanders