debian man page for lchsh

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lchsh(1)						      General Commands Manual							  lchsh(1)

NAME
lchsh - Change login shell
SYNOPSIS
lchsh [OPTION]... [user]
DESCRIPTION
Displays and allows changing login shell of user. If the user argument is not provided, username of the invoking user is used; the user argument is ignored if lchsh is run set-uid to a dif- ferent user. Entering an empty string (by pressing Enter) at the "New Shell" prompt is interpreted as accepting the current value.
OPTIONS
-i, --interactive Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even if default answers are set up in libuser configuration.
EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, 1 on error.
BUGS
lchsh ignores /etc/shells. libuser Sep 20 2004 lchsh(1)
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