Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:20:05 +0200 From: VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com> Subject: Re: _secure_path: cannot stat> /dev/null/.login_conf: Not a directory Message-ID: <2cd0a0da0808310520i51dcb020r479c3a2219760f35@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2cd0a0da0808291026x4f70a82dxb577fe56e503055@mail.gmail.com> References: <2cd0a0da0808281058t13cae3dk93ca769ae81157c3@mail.gmail.com> <20080828181300.GG26653@dan.emsphone.com> <2cd0a0da0808290308r3fc3873bp2871ae55acac9078@mail.gmail.com> <2cd0a0da0808291026x4f70a82dxb577fe56e503055@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 7:26 PM, VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Dan > > Thanks for your advice. Could you tell me where I should I start to look > for to make these changes and correct this problem? > > Regards > > VJ > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:08 PM, VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Dan >> >> Thanks for your advice. Could you tell me where I should I start to look >> for to make these changes and correct this problem? >> >> Regards >> >> VJ >> >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>wrote: >> >>> In the last episode (Aug 28), VeeJay said: >>> > Hi there >>> > >>> > I have installed FreeBSD 7.0 production. After installation, I am >>> getting >>> > this message when server boots.... >>> > >>> > Could anybody tell what does it mean and how to fix this error??? >>> > >>> > _secure_path: cannot stat> /dev/null/.login_conf: Not a directory >>> >>> Do you maybe have a user account whose home directory is /dev/null ? It >>> looks like program (su, maybe?) is looking for ~/.login_conf using the >>> _secure_path() function. Try changing that home directroy to >>> /var/empty , which is an empty directory with no write permission >>> provided for cases when you need one. >>> >>> -- >>> Dan Nelson >>> dnelson@allantgroup.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >>> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Thanks! >> >> BR / vj >> > > > > -- > Thanks! > > BR / vj > -- Thanks! BR / vj
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