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Feature #15085
closedUpdate /etc/rc.initial to reflect default root shell /bin/sh
Status:
Rejected
Priority:
Normal
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-
Category:
Operating System
Target version:
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Description
/bin/sh is now the default root shell in FreeBSD (and pfSense.)
root:*:0:0:Charlie &:/root:/bin/sh
Update /etc/rc.initial to point to sh instead of tcsh.
8) /bin/tcsh ;;
Change in /etc/inc/auth.inc as well.
$user_shell = "/bin/tcsh";
Updated by Jim Pingle over 1 year ago
- Status changed from New to Rejected
We chose tcsh for a reason there. We weren't following FreeBSD. The previous default was csh, not tcsh.
Updated by Craig Coonrad over 1 year ago
I think this would benefit the user base because sh has many of the features of bash now and people are familiar with bash. Not so much tcsh.
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