Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 03:56:37 -0400 From: Brian Camba <beesea@freewwweb.com> To: freebsd list <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: problems with root Message-ID: <392CDCB5.DEDFDBB3@freewwweb.com> References: <8F68F32EB034D311A4A700508B4417D70267BF0C@RATATOSK.sveg.se.sykes.com> <392CDBC7.E35DA93@freewwweb.com>
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Brian Camba wrote: > Jukka Similä wrote: > > > How about /.cshrc and /.profile ? > > i've written them. neither of them are executing sorry about that. i misread it. yes, i have check those as well. and they are all commented out. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Brian Camba > > > Sent: den 25 maj 2000 09:15 > > > To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Subject: problems with root > > > > > > > > > i'm having two problems with the root account: > > > > > > 1) i can't start kde. after the login screen, the goes screen black, > > > then goes back to the login screen. i've been using fvwm2, and it > > > worked fine. > > > > > > 2) this may be the cause of the first problem. i can't seem to change > > > the root's shell, or any other settings. i've written a > > > .profile but it > > > doesn't seem to get executed. no matter what i try, root starts with > > > csh. since root is starting in csh, i looked at the .login file, and > > > that doesn't seems to be executed either. what's even more > > > confusing is > > > that the .cshrc does seem to get executed. i also checked the > > > /etc/csh.cshrc and /etc/csh.login files. every line is commented out, > > > so they don't have any executable lines. > > > > > > some please help! > > > > > > thanks, > > > bc > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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