From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 12 1:24:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from su.ualberta.ca (mail.su.ualberta.ca [129.128.133.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDD3237B405 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:24:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from [142.59.21.119] (HELO [192.168.1.102]) by su.ualberta.ca (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.1) with ESMTP id 618020 for questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 02:21:55 -0700 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.0.0.1309 Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 02:24:23 -0700 Subject: Cannot find root directory From: Colin Harford To: Message-ID: Mime-version: 1.0 X-address: Suite 2-900, SUB, University of Alberta, 8900-114 St, Edmonton: Alberta, T6G 2J7 X-disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein are solely the responsibility Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG So, for whatever reason, all of a sudden, out of the blue I am unable to login from any account other than root. I keep getting the error message when I go to login that: Cannot find root directory. If I login as root, and try to su to another user, I get /usr/local/bin/bash: Permission denied. Current System is: FreeBSD 4.5-RC Please cc me as I am on digest. Colin Harford =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Systems and Network Administrator =A0=A0=A0=A0 Apple Product Professional =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =A0=A0=A0=A0 Computer and Network Support =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 University of Alberta Students' Union =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Phone: (780) 492-4241 =A0=A0Fax: =A0(780) 492-4643 http://www.su.ualberta.ca "I sense much NT in you, NT leads to Blue Screen. Blue Screen leads to downtime, downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside." - Unknown Unix Jedi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message