how to determine the login shell?
Dan Kaminsky
dan at doxpara.com
Sun Aug 18 20:44:14 EST 2002
js wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to determine the login shell (eg, /usr/bin/ksh or
> /usr/ace/prog/sdshell) from the ssh client?
>
> Is there a function call I can do or would I need to do this with a
> packet_get_string?
>
> TIA.
Login shell is placed in the environment variable SHELL, so
getenv("SHELL") should return a pointer to whatever the user's shell is.
--Dan
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