Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 10:07:13 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to modify an existing user's setting? Message-ID: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9904221006560.12339-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990421145425.828A-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
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On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:
>
> 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?).
Check out:
vipw(1)
chsh(1)
Jonathan Chen
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