Re: [HEADSUP] the default root shell is now /bin/sh

From: Renato Botelho <garga_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:02:23 UTC
On 20/10/21 04:40, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Following up on the proposal which happened last month, /bin/sh is now the
> default shell for the root user.
> 
> As claimed during that proposal, I have so far no intention to change anything
> more: I won't remove or modify the 'toor' user, neither modify the root gecos.
> 
> By popular demand on the thread about the proposal the following bindings have
> been set by default:
> 
> navigation through history "ala" csh via the up and down arrow
> navigation on the command line via ctrl+arrow (left/right) jumps from words to
> words
> An alias on fc -l named "history", so the history command to exist.
> 
> etcupdate will silently switch to sh(1) the first time, for people who wants to
> keep root on csh, they will have to run:
>   $ chsh -s csh
> 
> The next upgrade will keep that setting

Will sh config be upgraded to reflect all recent changes as well or we 
need to do it manually?

-- 
Renato Botelho