[X-Unix] Changing the default shell

[Scott J. Kramer]

--On Thursday, July 15, 2004 14:41 -0400 "William H. Magill" 
<magill at mcgillsociety.org> wrote:

> Note that all of these shell initialization files, effect ONLY the shell
> -- not your login window. To modify that, you need to create a directory
> "~/.MacOSX" and insert things like path commands into an
> "environment.plist" file.

A handy GUI for that from the RCDefaultApp developer:

  <http://www.rubicode.com/Software/RCEnvironment/>
  "RCEnvironment is a Mac OS X 10.1 or higher preference pane that allows
   a user to edit their ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist file."

-sjk