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On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Carroll Kong wrote: > Hey guys. Big problem... I had freebsd 3.0 sitting around, decided to > mount my linux ext2fs partitions with it. I umounted it... rebooted back > into linux. Now I can ONLY login as root. If I login as myself it says. > > "cannot cd /home/damascus" What are the permissions on /home/damascus? this is my home dir on my system: drwxr-sr-x 7 sjc sjc 1024 Apr 18 19:16 sjc you NEED the execute bits set...without them you can't cd to the directory > And.. if I su damascus as root it says > > "su: cannot run /usr/bin/zsh permission denied:" again...this looks like an execute bit problem... see what happens if you goto /usr/bin and type chmod a+x zsh (yes I do it alls symbolicly...I havn't learned my octal permissions codes yet) Do the same for yout home directory try adduser for a differnt user...see what it makes and if that new user works course it could be some weird zsh problem.... I used zsh for a very short time....I was writting a program and zsh and I had a nasty argument about whether the data from my printf's should be displayed I have not used zsh since - -Steve -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3a Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNTk2cHxvn0zebBV9AQFl5QP+NBn4s+NLUPT5txF4BwF4Kj23KggCV0Ik 25hdkDGyhIu1kyWvZgQT/NAY5A5WTPFVD6mJ5YYVRGWCpt3mfLq9DzH4M7BpPjHg s87f9GEt9supcNpWOOwtN+l2T/V5acqpwuVhI4+DD8sW2HPfeW1WIKfEoRuuGxAP ugpWjjkWVuQ= =lUOC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

