On Sep 12, 2014, at 14:53, Benjamin Kaduk <ka...@mit.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2014, Rang, Anton wrote: > >>> If you want interoperability just use /usr/bin/env bash as a shebang. >> >> That doesn't work for this use case -- the user shell coming from LDAP >> -- but I agree that the port shouldn't be modifying /usr/bin. > > Here at MIT, where our Athena environment has a long history of providing > a consistent experience across many different platforms, we ended up > limiting the login shells a user could select, to a whitelist we provide > (/bin/sh, /usr/athena/bin/bash, and /usr/athena/bin/tcsh). (The latter > two are now symlinks to the normal system shells, but they used to be > custom binaries.) > > Some people did not like being so restricted, and set their login shell to > /bin/sh, with logic in their dotfiles to re-exec a different shell > depending on the current runtime environment.
+1 user rc files (not that it would fix this particular case...): - https://github.com/yaneurabeya/scratch/blob/master/bayonetta/home/ngie/dot.bashrc - https://github.com/yaneurabeya/scratch/blob/master/bayonetta/home/ngie/dot.shrc-local Cheers, -Garrett
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