From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 24 07:42:49 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id HAA21371 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 24 Jul 1995 07:42:49 -0700 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id HAA21364 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 1995 07:42:47 -0700 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id AAA00200; Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:27:14 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199507241457.AAA00200@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Problems with home dirs To: moriya@ifi.unicamp.br (Alexandre Moriya - esp) Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:27:13 +0930 (CST) Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org, moriya@ifi.unicamp.br In-Reply-To: <199507241357.KAA00496@by-tor.ifi.unicamp.br> from "Alexandre Moriya - esp" at Jul 24, 95 10:57:55 am Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1427 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Alexandre Moriya - esp stands accused of saying: > Last friday I had to change the home directories of a unix > host from the / partition to the /usr partition. > Ok, I did that. I changed the entries in the passowrd files (using vipw) > and then moved the home dir from /home/USERx to /usr/home/HOST/USERx. > Great ! Since then NOBODY, but the root user is able to login. > > At the prompt, the user enter his username and then his password. > The /etc/motd message is showed and the message bellow appears: > > "login: /bin/csh: Permission Denied" > or > "login: /bin/sh: Permission Denied" > > I am able to login as root and then I tried su USERx and the message below > appears: > > "su: /bin/csh: Permission Denied" > or > "su: /bin/sh: Permission Denied" > > ANY Tips ?!? > Can Anybody help me ? I know it should have a very obvious solution > but I was not able to find that. Please, help me !!! Check the ownership on the copied home directories, and the permissions on /usr/home and /usr/home/HOST > Alexandre Moriya (RA 910061) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" - Terry Lambert [[