xenial (1) lchsh.1.gz

Provided by: libuser_0.60~dfsg-1.2_amd64 bug

NAME

       lchsh - Change login shell

SYNOPSIS

       lchsh [OPTION]... [user]

DESCRIPTION

       Displays and allows changing login shell of user.

       If the user argument is not provided, username of the invoking user is used; the user argument is ignored
       if lchsh is run set-uid to a different user.

       Entering an empty string (by pressing Enter) at the "New Shell" prompt is interpreted  as  accepting  the
       current value.

OPTIONS

       -i, --interactive
              Ask  all  questions  when  connecting  to the user database, even if default answers are set up in
              libuser configuration.

EXIT STATUS

       The exit status is 0 on success, 1 on error.

BUGS

       lchsh ignores /etc/shells.