Could not chdir to home directory

Aftab Jahan Subedar jahan at bol-online.com
Fri Aug 27 21:04:13 UTC 2010


check the home directory is correctly defined in the /etc/passwd.
use vipw command to check.
also u can check using the command
finger nitap

On 8/26/10, Nita Pavitran <nitap at juniper.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I get the following error message and I seem to be in the root directory
> instead of the home directory:
>
> Could not chdir to home directory /homes/nitap: Permission denied
>> uname -a
> FreeBSD bigpink.juniper.net 4.10-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p2 #0:
> Mon Oct 25 16:23:23 PDT 2004
> root at bigpink.juniper.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/bigpink  i386
>>
>
> Please let me know how I can get to my home directory.
>

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