Re: changing default window manager - How!
On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 10:49:23PM +0100, Stephan Engelke wrote:
> > Also, how I can I change my shell permanently from bash to csh..
>
>
> Become root and edit /etc/passwd. Use the "vipw" command!!
> Find the line with your user-id at the beginning (should be at the very
> bottom of the file) and change the last but one field, the one that says
> /bin/csh to something you like (e.g. /bin/bash). (The path could be /usr/bin/..
> in both cases, chech with "which bash" first).
> Now log out as user and log in again. Viola - here' your new shell.
>
> So long,
> Stephan
Any user should be able to change their shell using "chsh". The new
shell just has to be in /etc/shells.
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Alantro Communications lee@alantro.com
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