misc/75668: 4.11-RC1: /etc/shells missing /usr/local/bin/bash

[Ceri Davies]

The following reply was made to PR misc/75668; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ceri Davies <ceri at submonkey.net>
To: Randy Pratt <rpratt1950 at earthlink.net>
Cc: FreeBSD gnats submit <FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: misc/75668: 4.11-RC1: /etc/shells missing /usr/local/bin/bash
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:48:00 +0000

 On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 02:12:29PM -0500, Randy Pratt wrote:
 > 
 > In a fresh install of 4.11-RC1  /etc/shells contains "/usr/local/bin/bash2"
 > instead of the familar "/usr/local/bin/bash", consequently sysinstall and
 > chsh do not see "/usr/local/bin/bash" as a valid shell.
 
 I believe that this is a feature of the bash2 port - if you want
 /usr/local/bin/bash in /etc/shells then you have to install shells/bash
 or shells/bash1.
 
 Ceri
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