This seems to be a problem within the /bin/login program that chdirs
into the home directory before switching the uid/gid.
If the home directory is mounted with no root access (e.g. via nfs,
options=squash_root), neither the .hushlogin nor the directory itself
can be accessed.
/bin/login should
I managed to screw up one of my machines today (at school), to where
regular users can't correclty log into it anymore. I get this:
No directory, logging in with HOME=/
However, if I ssh in to the machine, it works fine. The user
accounts are furnished by the NIS/NFS server (which runs Woody),
a
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