Unga <unga...@yahoo.com> writes: > If you refer that I use bash for root is the problem, there is no difference > by switching root's shell to sh. > > With sh as the shell for root: > 1. Still cannot login as root from the console. Child process died error. > > 2. "su -l" doesn't work, child process died error. > > 3. su works. But the prompt is [...@host name]# > Why it doesn't print r...@host? whoami shows root. > > What is the problem you think that I should fix? any ideas? any thread > related error as the child process die when in root?
Another thing to check is the login files. For /bin/sh, I think that would be /etc/profile, /root/.profile, anything that ENV might be set to. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"