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Re: update

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Popovitch)
Wed Sep 24 22:53:02 2014

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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:52:12 -0400
From: Jim Popovitch <jimpop@gmail.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:49 PM, William Herrin <bill@herrin.us> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Jim Popovitch <jimpop@gmail.com> wrote:
>> You have done something wrong/different than what appears on a
>> relatively clean install:
>
> Since you didn't read it, I'm gonna repeat it:
>
> "If you installed Debian from scratch in the last couple of years you
> might have gotten a different system shell. Those of us who have been
> using Debian for a *long time*  were asked once during one upgrade
> whether we wanted the upgrade to change our defaults and generally
> said no.
>
> Welcome to production fellas, where the bleeding edge latest thing
> isn't what's installed."


I *did* read that, and it doesn't change anything about what I wrote.
Debian didn't make those changes for you......   Debian has never set
root's shell to bash, ever.   PEBKAC?

-Jim P.

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