/sbin/nologin

Garance A Drosihn drosih at rpi.edu
Thu Apr 7 15:11:52 PDT 2005


At 3:40 PM -0500 4/7/05, Frank Knobbe wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>I just noticed that the /etc/passwd files contains the shell
>"/usr/sbin/nologin" by default on many users. Shouldn't that be
>"/sbin/nologin" instead?

It was moved from /sbin/nologin to /usr/sbin/nologin, for reasons
that were tied to changing /bin and /sbin to be dynamically-linked
binaries (instead of having them all statically-linked).

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Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad at gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad at freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih at rpi.edu


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