users.users.<name>.shell

The path to the user's shell. Can use shell derivations, like pkgs.bashInteractive. Don’t forget to enable your shell in programs if necessary, like programs.zsh.enable = true;.

Type

null or package or (absolute path, not containing newlines or colons)

Default

pkgs.shadow

Example

pkgs.bashInteractive

Declared

<nixpkgs/nixos/modules/config/users-groups.nix>