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Date:      Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:59:58 GMT
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>, "markus niskanen" <markus.niskanen@teligent.se>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Edit User login shell
Message-ID:  <E14LiG6-0005Kt-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>

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As I just posted, the way to do this is with chsh(1)

Cliff

> Well how I do it is to first install bash from sysinstall, then run
"vipw> "
> to edit
> the password file ..... thats always worked for me. The only
"peculiarity> "
> I'm aware of is that I change the default editor from vi to ee
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "markus niskanen" <markus.niskanen@teligent.se>
> To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 6:59 PM
> Subject: Edit User login shell
> 
> 
> > When a user already been added and its home dir contains a lot of files.
> >
> > After a while I'd like to change its login-shell from sh to bash,
> > What files need to edited.
> > I've tried passwd and master-passwd, but it dosent change the shell.
> > I'm using FreeBSD 3.4
> >
> > //MN
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