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chpass
Add or change user database information, including login shell and password. See also:
passwd
. More information: https://man.openbsd.org/chsh.
- Set a specific login shell for the current user interactively:
su -c chpass
- Set a specific login [s]hell for the current user:
chpass -s {{path/to/shell}}
- Set a login [s]hell for a specific user:
chpass chsh -s {{path/to/shell}} {{username}}
- Specify a user database entry in the
passwd
file format:
su -c 'chpass -a {{username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...}} -s {{path/to/file}}' {{username}}
- Only update the [l]ocal password file:
su -c 'chpass -l -s {{path/to/shell}}' {{username}}
- Forcedly change the database [y]P password database entry:
su -c 'chpass -y -s {{path/to/shell}}' {{username}}