On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, P.Sidiropoulos wrote:

>  How can I set the default shell to be the bash shell?

Install bash (for example from pkgsrc).

Then use chsh or vipw. Make sure you use the correct path (such as
/usr/pkg/bin/bash).

Some basic information can be found in the passwd(5) -- use "man 5 passwd"
-- and the chsh manual pages.

("apropos shell" should help but it doesn't.)

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://www.reedmedia.net/