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From: "Matt Seitz (matseitz)" <matseitz@cisco.com>
To: "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Problem with xterm-301-1
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A0DB01D693D8EF439496BC8B037A0AEF33116090@xmb-rcd-x15.cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53063FA4.5020806@gmail.com>

> From: Ola Strömfors [mailto:ola.stromfors@gmail.com]
> 
> After updating from 291-1 to 301-1 xterm starts /bin/sh instead of
> my shell specified in /etc/passwd or in the SHELL environment variable.
> 
> The workaround I have found is to create /etc/shells with a list of
> permitted shells, e.g.

>From http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log-contents.html#xterm_301:

Patch #301 - 2014/01/19
only set SHELL environment variable to programs found in /etc/shells (prompted by patch/report by Al Poole).


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-20 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-20 17:47 Ola Strömfors
2014-02-20 18:33 ` Jim Reisert AD1C
2014-02-20 21:58   ` Thomas Dickey
2014-02-20 18:45 ` Matt Seitz (matseitz) [this message]
2014-02-20 22:40   ` Thomas Dickey
2014-02-27 18:06     ` Matt Seitz (matseitz)
2014-02-27 22:00       ` Thomas Dickey
2014-02-28  9:19         ` Corinna Vinschen

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