Guys you are great!!!! The problem was indeed a white space at the end of his line in /etc/passwd !!! Thank you very much!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 7:10 AM Subject: Re: Fw: /bin/bash problem
> Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 07:12:36PM +0200, Amir Spivak wrote: > > > >>his line from /etc/passwd: > >>bwurzbur:x:558:100:Benjamin Wurzburger:/home/bwurzbur:/bin/bash > > > > > > Are you sure it has no whitespace in the end? Please send this: > > grep bwurzbur /etc/passwd | od -c > > The way I look for whitespace at end of lines is using "cat --show-all" > (or -vte if your cat(1) isn't gnu but regular unix). > > --Amos > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
