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From: feisal@tstt.net.tt (Feisal Mohammed)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: TCSH: FreeBSD doesn't like it anymore??
Date: 30 Jan 1997 08:15:49 GMT
Organization: University of the West Indies
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In article <5cpeb6$klm@lester.appstate.edu>, Kinney Baughman wrote:
>FreeBSD 2.1.6-Release right over the top of my other install.
>This version of FreeBSD will not recognize tcsh! My other one did. It
>doesn't give it to me as an option with adduser. Neither does it accept
>the change in chsh. It was sitting on my system in /usr/local/bin. I
>downloaded the port and reinstalled and it still won't recognize it.
>Keeps saying it's a "non-standard shell"!
<snip>
man chsh
"Non-standard is defined
as a shell not found in /etc/shells."
Aparently after the installation your /etc/shells got hosed.
-Feisal
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Feisal Mohammed <feisal@tstt.net.tt> Ph: 1-809-662-2002 x3171
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of the West Indies.