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chsh command - change user shell from a script
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04-30-2009, 01:53 AM
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chsh command - change user shell from a script
heyy hii guys i have a menu driven script where i have run my script using chsh by changing shell
wht i have done till now is ftp sol and put myscript which adds into my host. and when i do telnet sol under root i have created a user and did chsh user and it asks me for New shell with full path: Well how to write the full path name here so that i can run my script. Any ideas much appreciated?? 
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04-30-2009, 11:33 AM
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Use -s option:
Code:
chsh -s /path/to/shell chsh -s /bin/bash chsh -s /usr/local/bin/tcsh
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Last edited by nixcraft; 04-30-2009 at 11:36 AM.
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