I cannot login coz bash is deinstalled
Bryant Eadon
bryant.eadon at gmail.com
Tue Mar 3 20:57:47 PST 2009
lacalling wrote:
> I forget to change shell before I deinstalled bash.
> A errer occurs when i try to login with my user or root. And it returns to
> login.
>
> I can only login in with single user mode which freebsd proovide, but few
> tools are provided.
>
> How can I change my shell to sh without logining?
>
> I have a debian cd which can bring me to its shell,but when i mount /dev/hda
> ,it says no such device.
>
> Thanks.
Have you tried 'chsh -s /bin/sh' ?
mount /usr, it's in /usr/bin/chsh by default.
This is one of the reasons to leave the root shell at a safe default.
Alternatively, a different super-user account could be created to avoid this
problem -- leaving root with it's mostly stock (safe) setup.
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