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Date:      Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:54:26 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Nita Pavitran <nitap@juniper.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Could not chdir to home directory
Message-ID:  <20100826185426.GD4084@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <9FD5704A74FFF54480BBDE7B432C6D160D0F2927@emailbng2.jnpr.net>
References:  <9FD5704A74FFF54480BBDE7B432C6D160D0F2927@emailbng2.jnpr.net>

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On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:11:40PM +0530, Nita Pavitran wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I get the following error message and I seem to be in the root directory
> instead of the home directory:
> 
> Could not chdir to home directory /homes/nitap: Permission denied
> > uname -a
> FreeBSD bigpink.juniper.net 4.10-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p2 #0:
> Mon Oct 25 16:23:23 PDT 2004
> root@bigpink.juniper.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/bigpink  i386
> >
>  
> Please let me know how I can get to my home directory.

Check the output of:
    ls -ld /
    ls -ld /homes
    ls -ld /homes/nitap

-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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