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Package: passwd
Version: 1:4.2-3 

Not ideal:

# chsh nobody
Changing the login shell for nobody
Enter the new value, or press ENTER for the default
        Login Shell [?]: 
chsh: Warning: ? does not exist

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On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 09:53:47PM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> retitle 801846 Be sure string entered for root shell is an executable file
> thanks

Right, the current chsh produces two warnings:

# chsh -s  nobody
chsh: Warning: nobody is an invalid shell
chsh: Warning: nobody does not exist

After this, you have to use vipw to fix it, but that seems good
enough to me.

Chris

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