Thanks John, that fixed it! My only question would be why has this suddenly become a problem for jung when all other users set up with the same script work fine?
i ------ Original Message ------ Received: 03:45 PM COT, 08/26/2009 From: "McKown, John" <jmck...@healthmarkets.com> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: chdir to home directory gives Permission Denied > > -----Original Message----- > <snip> > > Looking at their home directory it appears to be set up the > > same as all other > > users, viz: > > > > IBMUSER:/u/ibmuser: >ls -al /u > > total 224 > > drwx------ 14 START1 SYS1 8192 Aug 26 11:01 . > > drwxr-xr-x 13 START1 SYS1 8192 Mar 3 07:21 .. > > . > > . > > . > > drwxr-xr-x 2 JUNG SYS1 8192 Aug 26 11:01 jung > > > > > > IBMUSER:/u/ibmuser: >id jung > > uid=907(JUNG) gid=501(BEDFORD) > > > > > > Which all looks fine: /u/jung has u=x (in fact a=x), but the > > syslog message > > suggests it doesn't. > > > > Anyone got any thoughts? > > > > > > ian > > ... > > Look at the permisson on /u itself. It is drwx------ . That means that "jung" cannot read the /u directory in order to find the /u/jung directory. change the mode on /u to drwxr-xr-x (chmod 755 /u) and it should work. > > -- > John McKown > Systems Engineer IV > IT > > Administrative Services Group > > HealthMarkets(r) > > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 > (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell > john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
