Weird Problems with User Home Directory , Asking for help

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Mon Mar 22 14:26:41 UTC 2010


On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, Aaron Lewis wrote:

> Hello BSD hackers,
>   I have a strange problems with user's home directory , if i log in through 
> ssh , everything's fine.
>   But on virtual terminals , it tolds me:
>
>   no home directory
>   Logging in with home dir "/"
>
>   Does anyone has any ideas ?
>
>
>   Here's some debug information
> =========================================
> %> grep aaron /etc/passwd
> aaron:*:1001:1001:frozen:/home/aaron:/usr/local/bin/bash
>
> %> ls -ladh /home/aaron/
> drwxr-xr-x  3 aaron aaron   512B Mar  5 22:36 /home/aaron
> ============================================

Have you set up a jail?  The "no home directory" message appears in 
usr.sbin/jail/jail.c in 8-stable.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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