shells(4) Kernel Interfaces Manual shells(4)
NAME
shells - Shell database
DESCRIPTION
The shells file contains a list of the shells on the system. For each shell, the file should contain a single line consisting of the
shell's path, relative to root.
A # (number sign) 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.
FILES
/etc/shells
RELATED INFORMATION
Functions: getusershell(3) delim off
shells(4)
