[GRASS-user] SHELL variable not set

Martin Wegmann wegmann at biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de
Tue Jan 29 04:52:27 EST 2008


Am Montag, 28. Januar 2008 19:17:12 schrieb Roberto Antolin:
> Hello Martin and all,
>
> Martin Wegmann escribió:
> > Is is a GRASS or Linux specific problem? Any idea which SHELL variable I
> > have to set? And how to do so?
>
> I'm not sure, but I think you have to set just the SHELL variable. Try
> to check in this way: 'echo $SHELL'. If you get nothing then you can set
> it to '/bin/bash' in the terminal you are using. If you want to set it
> permanently, try this: chsh -s /bin/bash. You can use BASH or whatever
> other shell you like.

thanks, that did it. No idea why this wasn't set.

now echo $SHELL gives me /bin/bash

Martin


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