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From: albi <albi@scii.nl>
To: mojo fms <fbsdlilly@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: changing users default shell
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On Sat, 14 May 2005 10:28:07 -0700
mojo fms <fbsdlilly@gmail.com> wrote:

> i know you use to be able to change it in /etc/passwd but im kind of
> out of date on how it is done on newer versions of fbsd.. 

vipw is still valid for that :)

> i cant find
> any real info execpt for adduser in the handbook..
> 
> I want to change a users shell from sh to bash..

from : man chsh
chpass -s bash username