Terminal bug: missing prompt

Robby Workman xfce at rlworkman.net
Sat Feb 23 23:16:57 CET 2008


Alexander Toresson wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Robby Workman <xfce at rlworkman.net> wrote:
>>  Of course it does - that's standard format for /etc/passwd.
>>
>>  When you add/edit a user account with kuser (the kde tool for user
>>  management), make sure you don't leave the shell selection box
>>  empty.
>>
> 
> man 5 passwd disagrees, saying that the last field is the 'optional
> user command interpreter' field, and if none is supplied, it should
> default to /bin/sh.


Well, paint me blue and kick my ass....
There's a lesson to be learned here, I suppose  ;-)

-RW



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