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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man5/shells.5 b/static/openbsd/man5/shells.5 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d8b5345d --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man5/shells.5 @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: shells.5,v 1.8 2007/05/31 19:19:58 jmc Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: shells.5,v 1.3 1994/11/30 19:31:32 jtc Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)shells.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $ +.Dt SHELLS 5 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm shells +.Nd shell database +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +file contains a list of valid shells available on the system. +A shell is a command line interpreter that reads user input and executes +commands. +For each shell a single line should be present, consisting of the +shell's path, relative to root. +.Pp +A hash mark +.Pq Sq # +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. +.Pp +The +.Xr chpass 1 +program will not let regular users change their default shell to one not +listed in the +.Nm +file. +The +.Xr ftpd 8 +daemon denies access to users who are not using one of the listed shells. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width /etc/shells -compact +.It Pa /etc/shells +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr chpass 1 , +.Xr login 1 , +.Xr getusershell 3 , +.Xr nologin 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +file format appeared in +.Bx 4.3 tahoe . |
