How To Change Your Default Linux Shell

Learn multiple ways to change your default Linux shell to zsh, bash or fish etc

The shell is a program that accepts and interprets commands. Besides bash, Linux supports many other shell programs, such as ksh, zsh, csh, and fish. Each of these shells have some unique features that sets them apart from other shells. In this article, we shall see multiple methods you could use to change a user’s shell in Linux

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