Ricardo Wurmus writes:
> mikadoZero <mikadoz...@yandex.com> writes: > >> I am trying to switch the root user from zsh to bash. >> >> The relevant part of my system configuration is: >> >> (users (cons (user-account >> (name "guix") >> (group "users") >> (supplementary-groups '("wheel" "netdev" "audio")) >> (home-directory "/home/guix")) >> %base-user-accounts)) > ... > I suppose you can just use chsh to change the root user’s default shell. Thank you for the suggestion. chsh did not work for me: `chsh -s /run/current-system/profile/bin/bash` chsh: PAM: Authentication failure This worked for me: add to .bash_profile: export VISUAL="emacs" `vipw` Change roots shell to: /run/current-system/profile/bin/bash