SHELLS
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BSD 4.2
NAME
shells
- shell database
DESCRIPTION
The
shells
file contains a list of the shells on the system.
For each shell a single line should be present, consisting of the
shell's path, relative to root.
A hash mark (``#'') indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent
characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by the
routines which search the file.
Blank lines are also ignored.
FILES
- /etc/shells
-
The
shells
file resides in
/etc
SEE ALSO
getusershell(3)
HISTORY
The
file format appeared in
BSD 4.3 tahoe
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