From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 18 06:12:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id GAA20982 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 06:12:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (root@buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id GAA20977 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 06:12:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id IAA04668 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 08:12:55 GMT Received: from buffnet11.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa06314; 18 Oct 96 9:18 EDT Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 09:18:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Steve To: Elizabeth J Gentile cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing Home Dir In-Reply-To: <199610172312.TAA15600@gradine.cis.upenn.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 17 Oct 1996, Elizabeth J Gentile wrote: > I initially set up a user's home dir in /home/username. i decided to > change it to /usr/home/username. i set all the permissions correctly, i > copied over all the initialization files, i changed the home dir in > /etc/passwd and in /etc/master.passwd. when the user logs in, the > initial working dir is still /home/username. where else is the home dir > set that i haven't modified yet? > I believe on most systems, /home is a symlink to /usr/home.