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.\" $NetBSD: shells.5,v 1.6 2000/11/17 10:14:20 lukem Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991, 1993
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.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
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.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\" @(#)shells.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
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.\"
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.Dd January 16, 1999
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.Dt SHELLS 5
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm shells
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.Nd shell database
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm shells
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file contains a list of the shells on the system.
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It can be used in conjunction with the Hesiod domain
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.Sq shells ,
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and the
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.Tn NIS
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map
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.Sq shells ,
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as controlled by
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.Xr nsswitch.conf 5 .
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.Pp
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For each shell a single line should be present, consisting of the
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shell's path, relative to root.
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.Pp
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A hash
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.Pq Dq \&#
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indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent
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characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by the
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routines which search the file.
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Blank lines are also ignored.
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width /etc/shells -compact
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.It Pa /etc/shells
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The
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.Nm shells
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file resides in
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.Pa /etc .
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr getusershell 3 ,
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.Xr nsswitch.conf 5
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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file format appeared in
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.Bx 4.3 tahoe .
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.Pp
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The Hesiod and
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.Tn NIS
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support first appeared in
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.Nx 1.4 .
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