Hi Tomas,

you wrote in <Pine.3.89.9410052136.A21507-0100000@aristotle.algonet.se>:
> enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh
> 
> I am starting getting a bit tired of this problem,

What's so hard about pressing RETURN once ?

> have tried changing  /etc/rc to start with:
> 
> #! /bin/sh -
> 
> But it did not help.

Of course not. You have to modify "~root/.profile".

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Matthias Scheler
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