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	jkq	2010-10-27 , 19:57
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Originally Posted by jedi

I just edited /etc/passwd and changed /bin/sh to /bin/bash for root and user.

This worked for me, but I only changed the user entry. You may also want to try rebooting afterwards, but note that if you mess up /etc/passwd you may end up needing to reflash!

I don't recall if I had to do anything else, as it was quite a while ago.

-jkq

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