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# chpass
> Add or change user database information, including login shell and password.
> See also: `passwd`.
> More information: <https://man.openbsd.org/chsh>.
- Set a specific login shell for the current user interactively:
`doas chsh`
- Set a specific login [s]hell for the current user:
`doas chsh -s {{path/to/shell}}`
- Set a login [s]hell for a specific user:
`doas chsh -s {{path/to/shell}} {{username}}`
- Specify a user database entry in the `passwd` file format:
`doas chsh -a {{username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...}}`