it should but I'm afraid it doesn't...
A.
chsh avh
Changing the login shell for avh
Enter the new value, or press return for the default
Login Shell [/bin/bash]: <return>
su avh
No shell
su - avh
Unable to cd to "/home/avh"
chsh avh
Changing the login shell for avh
Enter the new value, or press return for the default
Login Shell []: /bin/bash
su - avh
Unable to cd to "/home/avh"
su avh
No shell
ls -al /bin/bash
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 407356 Sep 23 01:22 /bin/bash
Simon Law wrote:
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, pirmin2 wrote:
Thanks for the advice about the appropriate permissions. I followed it
and - beginning in pwd /root - now get the following outputs:
ls -ld /home
drwxr-sr-x 6 root root 4096 Oct 10 19:03 /home
ls -las /home
total 100
4 drwxr-sr-x 6 root root 4096 Oct 10 19:03 .
60 drw-rw---- 24 root root 57344 Oct 10 18:46 ..
12 drwxr-sr-x 77 avh avh 12288 Oct 7 03:05 avh
16 drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 16384 May 4 02:23 lost+found
4 drwxr-sr-x 2 mcr mcr 4096 Oct 6 23:52 mcr
4 drwxr-sr-x 4 avh users 4096 Sep 2 21:44 pool
su avh
No shell
su - avh
Unable to cd to "/home/avh"
Shall I send strace output again?
Andreas
Do a 'chsh avh' and give yourself a shell, such as /bin/bash.
It should work from there on.
Simon
