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Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release
From: |
Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev |
Subject: |
Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:19:54 +0200 |
the concern is ./script with #!/bin/bash wont usr/local
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021, 06:18 Kerin Millar <kfm@plushkava.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:33:55 +0200
> Khan Smith <khansmith@mail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 3:10 AM
> > From: "Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev" <fxmbsw7@gmail.com>
> > To: "Khan Smith" <khansmith@mail.com>
> > Cc: "Kerin Millar" <kfm@plushkava.net>, "help-bash" <help-bash@gnu.org>
> > Subject: Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release
> > i was asking recently the same
> > chet said its a valid way, but yet i couldnt manage it i think, to make
> it
> > work not sure
> > you just need to copy the bash binary, i mean would be enuff
> >
> >
> > Would be beneficial if Chet could give his point of view, because
> currently I favour
> > adding /usr/local/bin/bash to the /etc/shells followed by "chsh -s
> /usr/local/bin/bash".
> >
> > I am hesitant in case I do even worse than you.
>
> That is the correct way of designating your login shell. As you have
> wisely elected not to modify the login shell for the root account, I don't
> see any particular concern here, as long as you're able to log in directly
> as root or as some other user that is then able to elevate to being root
> (just in case you somehow break your local copy of bash in the future).
> Also, some graphical terminal emulators allow for the path to the shell to
> be explicitly defined within their preferences.
>
> --
> Kerin Millar
>
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, (continued)
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/12
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Kerin Millar, 2021/10/12
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/12
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Kerin Millar, 2021/10/13
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release,
Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev <=
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Kerin Millar, 2021/10/13
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/13
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/13
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/13
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Kerin Millar, 2021/10/13
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Chet Ramey, 2021/10/13
- Changing user login shell to new bash release, Khan Smith, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/12
- Re: Changing user login shell to new bash release, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev, 2021/10/12