1lchsh(1)                    General Commands Manual                   lchsh(1)
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NAME

6       lchsh - Change login shell
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SYNOPSIS

10       lchsh [OPTION]... [user]
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DESCRIPTION

14       Displays and allows changing login shell of user.
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16       If  the user argument is not provided, username of the invoking user is
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20       Entering  an empty string (by pressing Enter) at the "New Shell" prompt
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OPTIONS

25       -i, --interactive
26              Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even  if
27              default answers are set up in libuser configuration.
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EXIT STATUS

31       The exit status is 0 on success, 1 on error.
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BUGS

35       lchsh ignores /etc/shells.
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39libuser                           Sep 20 2004                         lchsh(1)