greywolf@starwolf.com (The Grey Wolf) wrote:

greywolf> When I first used ksh, I also found it slow, and
greywolf> having to type "fg %" or "fg %3", and not having
greywolf> the ability to use ls -l {foo,bar}.c were just the
greywolf> cappers to drive me away from ksh, command line
greywolf> editing or no.  I like it, too, which is why I use
greywolf> tcsh.  BUT NOT FOR ROOT'S LOGIN SHELL.

When someone asked me "Hi, I want to change the root's login
shell of my machine to bash/tcsh/whatever, is it okey?", I
used to answer "It's okey if you linked it statically, and
remember that the user 'toor' has /bin/sh as its login
shell."

I use /bin/sh as root's login shell personally though.

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