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Subject: Re: su: no directory
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On Saturday 21 June 2003 08:56, Uwe Doering wrote:
> Hi,
>
> llx wrote:
> > hi
> >
> > i've got the the problem that i can't su -l <someone> an my client
> > machine. $ su -l admin
> >    su: no directory
> > i can login locally, login via ssh, su -l root without any problems.
> > [...]
> > $ ls -l /usr/home/admin
> > total 11
> > drwxrwx---  17 admin   core    1024 Jun 20 17:56 admin
>
> Is the missing 'd' option in the command above just a typo in your
> email, or do you really have an 'admin' directory in the 'admin' home
> directory?  What does
call it a typo. you see the total 11? just cut the remaining results.

>    ls -ld /usr/home/admin
>
> say, especially with regard to permissions?
>
$ ls -ld /usr/home/admin
drwxrwx---  17 admin  core  1024 Jun 20 17:56 /usr/home/admin



>     Uwe