ADD-SHELL(8)                         System Manager's Manual                         ADD-SHELL(8)



NAME
       add-shell - add shells to the list of valid login shells

SYNOPSIS
       add-shell shellname [shellname...]

DESCRIPTION
       add-shell  copies  /etc/shells  to  /etc/shells.tmp, adds the given shells to this file if
       they are not already present, and copies this temporary file back to /etc/shells.

       The shells must be provided by their full pathnames.

SEE ALSO
       shells(5)



                                           12 May 2011                               ADD-SHELL(8)