Re: BASH Bug???

[Chet Ramey]

> I have loaded BASH on a Ultra 5 running Solaris 8.  The BASH binary was
> downloaded from Sunfreeware.  If I load BASH as my login shell (i.e.
> passwd file change) I am unable to FTP into the system as that user.  If
> I load another shell as my login shell first then call the BASH shell
> from my .profile I get both FTP and BASH.   But then I must exit twice.
> 
> The FTP issue does not happen on other installations.  Any help would be
> greatly appreciated.

Please read the Bash FAQ, question A8.

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