Subject: misc/10936: default dotfiles omit sbin and set $SHELL
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <sly@mit.edu>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/01/2000 20:50:15
>Number: 10936
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: default dotfiles omit sbin and set $SHELL
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Fri Sep 01 20:51:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Angie Kelic
>Release: 1.4P 8 Dec 1999<NetBSD-current source date>
>Organization:
MIT
>Environment:
System: NetBSD southgoing-zax.zocalo.terc.edu 1.4P NetBSD 1.4P (GENERIC) #7: Wed Dec 8 20:56:34 EST 1999 root@mona:/data/07/NetBSD/src-current/sys/arch/pmax/compile/GENERIC pmax
>Description:
The skeletal configuration files provided in /usr/share/skel contain the following
flaws:
1) dot.cshrc sets a path but fails to include /sbin or /usr/sbin in that path
2) dot.login sets SHELL to /bin/csh which would be incorrect if the user is
using another shell such as tcsh
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