Re: launching alternate shell

"Chuck" == Chuck <skilover_nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Chuck> Is it possible with OpenSSH on the client to connect to a unix
Chuck> server and have it automatically launch an interactive shell
Chuck> other that the default shell for the account? I want to do this
Chuck> because I use a shared unix account with 10 other people who
Chuck> all prefer ksh. I want to use bash. Currently I have to log in
Chuck> and manually issue "exec bash --login". Can I get my openssh
Chuck> client to do that automatically? Thanks.

Chuck> $ ssh -V OpenSSH_4.5p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8e 23 Feb 2007

Not exactly automated, but "ssh -t host exec tcsh -l" will work.

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Richard Silverman
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