[Bug 289871] bsdinstall, FreeBSD-set-minimal, csh or tcsh: unable to login following installation of the OS
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Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 01:55:40 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=289871
Bug ID: 289871
Summary: bsdinstall, FreeBSD-set-minimal, csh or tcsh: unable
to login following installation of the OS
Product: Base System
Version: 15.0-STABLE
Hardware: Any
OS: Any
Status: New
Severity: Affects Some People
Priority: ---
Component: bin
Assignee: bugs@FreeBSD.org
Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com
1. FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA4-amd64-20250927-d2b670b27f37-280334-dvd1.iso
2. packages, perform a minimal installation, post-installation changes
3. bsdconfig useredit root
4. tcsh
5. exit, restart
6. login as root
Expected:
7. login
Actual result:
7. unable to login
Workaround:
8. shutdown now
9. Alt-F1 for ttyv0
10. bsdconfig useredit root
11. temporarily prefer an unwanted shell (sh)
12. exit to multi-user mode
13. login as root
14. pkg install -y FreeBSD-csh
15. bsdconfig useredit root
16. revert to the preferred shell (csh or tcsh)
17. exit
18. login as root
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