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Date:      Thu, 22 Apr 1999 21:13:33 -0400
From:      Alex Heiphetz <heiphetz@cvzoom.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to modify an existing user's setting?
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.19990422211333.0091ae00@cvzoom.net>
In-Reply-To: <s71df01b.048@mail>

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>>>> Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> 04/21/99 01:59PM >>>
>
>It seems to me that we only have adduser and rmuser facility.  What if I
>want to modify the setting of an existing user?  I know it is not
>recommended. But now I want to change the default shell of root from csh
>to tcsh.  I certainly do not want to delete the root user first and add
>root again (or can I do so?). 

prompt> su		#become root
#vipw			#run vipw

Reagrds,
A.Heiphetz



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