.bashrc

Dan Lund situationalawareness at gmail.com
Mon Oct 23 21:19:31 MST 2006


Try su - <user>
Is <user> bmike1?

On 10/23/06, bmike101 at cox.net <bmike101 at cox.net> wrote:
> I have a slight problem. I can't load my user.
> The root GUI will load. So I open a terminal emulator (te) and type
>         su <user>
> With the return reply :
>         Password:
> funny, I thought root te was automatically superuser. I enter it in any case with the response:
>         su: Authentication failure
>         bash: /home/<user>.bashrc: Permission denied
>
> So I think, ';Check the settins of this file:
> root at 2[bmike1]# ls -la |more
>         total 636
>         [truncate]
>         -rwxrwxrwx    1 bmike1   bmike1        123 2006-10-23 21:43 .bashrc
>         [truncate]
>         root at 2[bmike1]#
>
> It looks good? What do ya think might be wrong?
>
> here is .bashrc if that helps:
>
>         root at 2[bmike1]# more .bashrc
>
>         [ -f /etc/bashrc ] && . /etc/bashrc
>         [ -f /etc/profile ] && . /etc/profile
>
>         export KDEDIR=/usr
>         export QTDIR=/usr/share/qt3
>         root at 2[bmike1]# ]
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