On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 01:58, Chuck Yerkes wrote:
> Quoting Ian Zagorskih (ianzag@megasignal.com):
> > On Wednesday 25 June 2003 02:24, felix zaslavskiy wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 22:17, Brian Rose wrote:
> ...
> > > I like to know what these dire consequences are because the first thing
> > > i do when i install netbsd is install bash and change default shell for
> > > root to /usr/pkg/bin/bash
> 
> Well, that's bad.
> 
> > > I never had a problem on three machines i been using.
> And your life will be fine until it just totally sucks.
> And we will mock you for using a shell that's dynamic
> and far away from / (and bloated).

Sure and if i get in trouble i can always reboot -> single use mode.

Seems like i always been using bash because i switch to linux sometimes
and i get bash i am like a windos user when it comes to such things
because i need one way to keep me sane.


> 
> If you want bash as root, type "bash" when you become root.
> (sudo bash  also works).
> 
> > For bash installed from packages:
> > bash-2.05$ ldd /usr/pkg/bin/bash
> > /usr/pkg/bin/bash:
> >          -ltermcap.0 => /usr/lib/libtermcap.so.0
> >          -lintl.0 => /usr/lib/libintl.so.0
> >          -lc.12 => /usr/lib/libc.so.12
> > ....so if you do not have access @/usr/lib you cannot run bash :)
> 
> Unless, as I do with zsh and tcsh, you build it static.
> but I still type "sudo zsh" to get it.
> 
> default root shell really doesn't wanna be changed.
>