please help! -- F12: login disallowed upon changing shell from bash to tcsh

Aldo Foot lunixer at gmail.com
Fri Dec 18 19:43:00 UTC 2009


On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Globe Trotter <itsme_410 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed F12 from the LXDE spin and it came up all right. However, upon changing my login shell from bash to tcsh, I can no longer log in using the graphical desktop. Specifically I get the message:
>
> "Failed to execute login command"
>
> After a day's worth of troubleshooting, I have tracked it down to changing the login shell from bash to tcsh. Any suggestions as to how i can have tcsh as well as be able to log in?
>
> Btw, I am using slim because I am using the LXDE spin.
>
> Any help is much appreciated!!
>
> Best wishes,
> T

So... the tcsh rpm is installed?
   $ rpm -qa tcsh




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