Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com X-Sent: 1 May 2001 15:40:42 GMT Message-ID: <008e01c0d255$120feaa0$1300a8c0@internal.sti> From: "\(STi\) Michael C. Schatz" To: "Cygwin Users" References: <002e01c0d24a$83735340$1300a8c0@internal.sti> <3AEECD6A.54C41C64@yahoo.com> <004801c0d24e$7f56f060$1300a8c0@internal.sti> <20010501105601.A6665@redhat.com> <3AEECF3B.2CC71F78@ece.gatech.edu> <20010501110456.A6812@redhat.com> <3AEED808.F7DCB6A8@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Cygwin for Windows Me Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 11:40:37 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 I certainly never meant to start a scripting war, I was thinking more along the lines of an undocumented switch to mkpasswd.... (Im still waiting for the perl one liners) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Earnie Boyd" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:36 AM Subject: Re: Cygwin for Windows Me > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:59:07AM -0400, Charles S. Wilson wrote: > > >Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >> > > >> On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:53:34AM -0400, (STi) Michael C. Schatz wrote: > > >> >In that case is there a way for mkpasswd to maintain shell choice? > > >> > > >> mkpasswd > > >> vi /etc/passwd > > >> :%s%/bin/sh%/bin/bash% > > >> ZZ > > > > > >---mymkpasswd---- > > >#!/bin/sh > > >mkpasswd > > >cat /etc/passwd | sed -e 's#/bin/sh#/bin/bash#' > /tmp/passwd > > >mv /tmp/passwd /etc/passwd > > >----------------- > > > > Aha! Script wars! > > > > I'll stop here. You win. > > > > Hmm... Since it's a war ;), how about > > cat << EOD > /etc/passwd.ex > %s%/bin/sh%/bin/bash% > exit > EOD > vi -s /etc/passwd.ex -es /etc/passwd > rm /etc/passwd.ex > > Earnie. > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple