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.TH SHELLS 5 ""
.UC 5
.SH NAME
shells \- shell database
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.I shells
file contains a list of the shells on the system.
For each shell a single line should be present, consisting of the
shell's path, relative to root.
.PP
A hash mark (``#'') indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent
characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by the
routines which search the file.
Blank lines are also ignored.
.SH FILES
/etc/shells
.SH "SEE ALSO"
getusershell(3)
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8e0964c1 KB	8	.TH SHELLS 5 ""
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	10	.SH NAME
	11	shells \- shell database
	12	.SH DESCRIPTION
8e0964c1 KB	13	The
	14	.I shells
	15	file contains a list of the shells on the system.
	16	For each shell a single line should be present, consisting of the
	17	shell's path, relative to root.
c1bd1590	18	.PP
8e0964c1 KB	19	A hash mark (``#'') indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent
	20	characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by the
	21	routines which search the file.
	22	Blank lines are also ignored.
c1bd1590 KB	23	.SH FILES
	24	/etc/shells
	25	.SH "SEE ALSO"
8e0964c1	26	getusershell(3)