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Diffstat (limited to 'login-utils/chsh.1')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/login-utils/chsh.1 b/login-utils/chsh.1 index 393ccb70c..d597adc38 100644 --- a/login-utils/chsh.1 +++ b/login-utils/chsh.1 @@ -31,14 +31,6 @@ prompts for one. .B chsh is used to change local entries only. Use ypchsh, lchsh or any other implementation for non-local entries. -.SS VALID SHELLS -.B chsh -will accept the full pathname of any executable file on the system. -However, it will issue a warning if the shell is not listed in the -.I /etc/shells -file. -On the other hand, it can also be configured such that it will -only accept shells listed in this file, unless you are root. .SH OPTIONS .TP .BI "\-s, \-\-shell " shell @@ -54,6 +46,16 @@ Print a usage message and exit. .TP .B "-v, \-\-version" Print version information and exit. +.SH "VALID SHELLS" +.B chsh +will accept the full pathname of any executable file on the system. +However, it will issue a warning if the shell is not listed in the +.I /etc/shells +file. +On the other hand, it can also be configured such that it will +only accept shells listed in this file, unless you are root. +.SH "EXIT STATUS" +Returns 0 if operation was successful, 1 if operation failed or command syntax was not valid. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR login (1), .BR passwd (5), |