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Re: I finally bricked my NetBSD system



On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 06:21:57PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2020, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> > 2) boot single user, by hitting space during the countdown and "boot
> > -s".  hit return for sh.  Once there, type "fsck -p" to fix any issues.
> > Then "mount -a".  Then put back the shell with pkg_add, or use vipw to
> > change your shell back to /bin/sh.
> 
> vipw complains of no TERM being set, and /usr/bin/vi of an "undefined error:
> 0" after I enter 'chsh' at the root prompt I am now able to get back to.

Either set TERM and export it, or instead of chsh do some simple hack
like:

	cp /bin/csh /usr/pkg/bin/tcsh

Martin


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