dumb bash_profile question

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Jul 18 11:32:38 MST 2006


On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 11:21 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 11:17 -0700, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 11:10:56AM -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > > When I 'su - ingres' the current working directory is indeed the ingres
> > > users home directory but the .bash_profile (644 perms) doesn't get
> > > loaded and while I can manually 'source' the file to load it, it really
> > > needs to be automatic. What issues might be stopping that from
> > > occurring?
> > 
> > Is the ingres user's shell something other than bash?
> ----
> No - I failed to state the obvious but the ingres user's shell
> is /bin/sh
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in case this is of any use...

[root at srv1 root]# grep ingres /etc/passwd
ingres:x:1025:2501::/home/storage/ingres/ingres:/bin/sh

[root at srv1 root]# grep ingres /etc/shadow
ingres:!!:13063:0:99999:7:::

Craig



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