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\section faq-default How do I make fish my default shell?
-If you installed fish manually (e.g. by compiling it, not by using a package manager), you first need to add fish to the list of shells by executing the following command (assuming you installed fish in /usr/local) as root:
+If you installed fish manually (e.g. by compiling it, not by using a package manager), you first need to add fish to the list of shells by executing the following command (assuming you installed fish in /usr/local):
\fish{cli-dark}
-echo /usr/local/bin/fish >>/etc/shells
+echo /usr/local/bin/fish | sudo tee -a /etc/shells
\endfish
If you installed a prepackaged version of fish, the package manager should have already done this for you.