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Re: bug in testing for a restricted shell
From: |
Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: bug in testing for a restricted shell |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:00:45 -0400 |
> Machine Type: i686-unknown-linux-gnu
>
> Bash Version: 2.05b
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
>
> Trying to set up a user who logs into a restricted shell. Set
> shell field in /etc/passwd to /usr/rbin/rbash, add filename to
> /etc/shells, copy bash to /usr/rbin/rbash.
>
> User logs in over ssh, but is not in a restricted shell.
>
> This is because in a login shell, the shell is "-rbash", with
> a leading minus.
This was fixed in bash-3.0.
Chet
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