Unavailability of Chsh / ability to change user shell

It's rather frustrating that there is no chsh, or worse still that the /etc/passwd shell is ignored and one has to resort to ugly hacks to get a desire(d/able) shell on startup. I've seen mention of a chsh here, why not include it? http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg00532.html Dis

Virtual drives should not be pies in the sky

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RE: Unavailability of Chsh / ability to change user shell

Igor said: >Eh? From "tcsh --help": >-l act as a login shell, must be the only option specified > ^ >"tcsh -l" works just fine. Doh! indeed. >How's this going to help? rxvt doesn't look in /etc/passwd -- it runs >/