Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!ames!ptsfa!ihnp4!twitch!hoqax!twb From: twb@hoqax.UUCP (BEATTIE) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: login shell == ../vi Message-ID: <937@hoqax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 23-Jun-87 09:17:28 EDT Article-I.D.: hoqax.937 Posted: Tue Jun 23 09:17:28 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 25-Jun-87 03:58:38 EDT References: <10249@cgl.ucsf.EDU> <196@picuxa.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ Lines: 10 Summary: chsh In article <196@picuxa.UUCP>, tgr@picuxa.UUCP (Thomas Gillespie) writes: > In article <10249@cgl.ucsf.EDU>, han@cgl.ucsf.edu (Charles S. Han%Langridge) writes: > > is there any (non-super user) way to change your login shell back to > > anything functional? > > Not really; you must have root/su/sysadmin privileges to write to the > password file. I use: chsh(1) - Change default login shell. Tom.