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chsh

Change user's login shell. More information: https://manned.org/chsh.
  • Set a specific login shell for the current user interactively:
    chsh
  • Set a specific login [s]hell for the current user:
    chsh -s {{path/to/shell}}
  • Set a login [s]hell for a specific user:
    chsh -s {{path/to/shell}} {{username}}
  • [l]ist available shells:
    chsh -l

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