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From: | Murali Suriar <m DOT suriar AT gmail DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: Changing default remote shell under Cygwin |
Date: | Sat, 8 Apr 2006 02:45:33 +0000 (UTC) |
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Igor Peshansky <pechtcha <at> cs.nyu.edu> writes: > > On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Murali Suriar wrote: > > > I was wondering what configuration file I need to edit in order to make > > ZSH to default shell on login? > > Change the user's shell in /etc/passwd. Make sure you use something that > keeps the LF line endings (i.e., not notepad). > HTH, It does indeed. Thanks very much. On a related note, on a university system where chsh and ypchsh are disabled, I take it there's no way for me to change my login shell to ZSH? I'd have to start a BASH instance and drop into ZSH from there? Thanks, Murali. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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