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1 | .TH CHSH 1 2/24/79 |
2 | .UC | |
3 | .SH NAME | |
4 | chsh \- change default login shell | |
5 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
6 | .B chsh | |
7 | name | |
8 | [ | |
9 | shell | |
10 | ] | |
11 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
12 | .I Chsh | |
13 | is a command similar to | |
14 | .IR passwd (1) | |
15 | except that it is used to change the login shell field of the password | |
16 | file rather than the password entry. | |
17 | If no | |
18 | .I shell | |
19 | is specified | |
20 | then the shell reverts to the default login shell | |
21 | .I /bin/sh. | |
22 | Currently only | |
23 | .I /bin/csh | |
24 | can be specified as the shell unless you are the super-user. | |
25 | .PP | |
26 | An example use of this command would be | |
27 | .PP | |
28 | .DT | |
29 | chsh bill /bin/csh | |
30 | .SH SEE\ ALSO | |
31 | csh(1), passwd(1), passwd(5) |