Check /etc/passwd, and see if her shell is set to /bin/sh instead of /bin/bash.
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, rob wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm running RH 7.0, and I'm experiencing a perplexing problem. > > What I did was: > > 1) I created a new user in linuxconf called 'carolyn' > > 2) The main group is 'carolyn' > > 3) alternative group is 'mcclear' > > 4) home directory is '/var/www/html/www.mollyjohnson.com' > > 5) I exited from linuxconf after creating a new password > > 6) Ownership of the directories is 'carolyn.mcclear' > > 7) permissions on the directories are 755 > > What happens incorrectly is: > > If I try to 'su carolyn', the prompt I get is 'bash-2.04$' instead of > 'carolyn@athena /root$' > > Any ideas? > > Please excuse my ignorance, but I'm self-taught in Linux. This summer > I'm going to take the RHCE courses, and when I'm done perhaps I'll be > able to help with answering dumb questions like this one! > > Thanks in advance, > > Rob Yale > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list