nologin man page on Slackware

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NOLOGIN(8)		  System Management Commands		    NOLOGIN(8)

NAME
       nologin - politely refuse a login

SYNOPSIS
       nologin

DESCRIPTION
       The nologin command displays a message that an account is not available
       and exits non-zero. It is intended as a replacement shell field for
       accounts that have been disabled.

       To disable all logins, investigate nologin(5).

SEE ALSO
       login(1), nologin(5).

HISTORY
       The nologin command appearred in BSD 4.4.

shadow-utils 4.1.5.1		  05/25/2012			    NOLOGIN(8)

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