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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:50:52 -0700
From:      Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
To:        Dale Anderson <danderso@crystalsugar.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to modify an existing user's setting?
Message-ID:  <19990421135052.E5439@cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <s71df01b.048@mail>; from Dale Anderson on Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 03:34:36PM -0500
References:  <s71df01b.048@mail>

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> It seems to me that we only have adduser and rmuser facility.  What if I
> want to modify the setting of an existing user?  I know it is not
> recommended. But now I want to change the default shell of root from csh
> to tcsh.  I certainly do not want to delete the root user first and add
> root again (or can I do so?). 

Either do it directly with vipw, or use chsh. 


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