Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcdc!hpfcdq!benji From: benji@hpfcdq.HP.COM (Jeff Benjamin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: tcsh Message-ID: <8170001@hpfcdq.HP.COM> Date: 23 May 89 17:55:53 GMT References: <3693@udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU> Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Fort Collins, CO Lines: 23 > Sometime during the winter, tcsh was installed on the vax1 here. > I've been trying to change from csh to tcsh for a while now with > no luck whatsoever. I no several people who have changed over > with no problems, but I can't seem to get it to work. I've > tried the following: > > chsh tcsh > chsh /usr/local/tcsh > chsh tcsh /users/ (my user ID #) > chsh /usr/local/tcsh /users/(my #s again) The proper usage for chsh is: chsh name [ shell ] This is on HP-UX, which is Berkely-derived and SysV compatible. The name (your login name) is NOT optional, though the shell is ( it defaults to Bourne shell /bin/sh ). Try "chsh don /usr/local/tcsh" ----- Jeff Benjamin {ucbvax,hplabs}!hpfcla!benji Graphics Technology Division benji%hpfcla@hplabs.HP.COM Hewlett Packard Co. Fort Collins, Colorado