[Sunhelp] root login problem

[Edward Chase]

Doh!  Silly me.  How can Habib "su" to a shell that appears not to be 
working???


At 01:00 PM 8/11/2000 -0400, I wrote:
>Not sure why that shouldn't work unless something is wrong with /bin/ksh.
>
>Why not just change root shell back to /bin/sh?
>
>
>
>At 04:38 PM 8/11/2000 +0000, Habib wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>In my /etc/passwd file (ssol 2.6) i changed the login shell
>>from "/bin/sh" to "/bin/ksh" and now i can not log in as "root"
>>but can log in as a user that has "/bin/csh" in the passwd file?.
>>How can i fix this problem?.
>>
>>Any help is sure appreciated.
>>
>>HM
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------
>  Edward F. Chase III     |   echase at providence.edu
>  Providence College      |   http://www.providence.edu
>  Computer Services       |   http://studentweb.providence.edu
>  Providence, RI  02918   |
>
>_______________________________________________
>SunHELP maillist  -  SunHELP at sunhelp.org
>http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp

---------------------------------------------------------------
  Edward F. Chase III     |   echase at providence.edu
  Providence College      |   http://www.providence.edu
  Computer Services       |   http://studentweb.providence.edu
  Providence, RI  02918   |