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Re: _secure_path: cannot stat> /dev/null/.login_conf: Not a directory
- To: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson_(_at_)_allantgroup_(_dot_)_com>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions_(_at_)_freebsd_(_dot_)_org>, VeeJay <maanjee_(_at_)_gmail_(_dot_)_com>
- Subject: Re: _secure_path: cannot stat> /dev/null/.login_conf: Not a directory
- From: VeeJay <maanjee_(_at_)_gmail_(_dot_)_com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:26:25 +0200
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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_(_at_)_gmail_(_dot_)_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_(_at_)_allantgroup_(_dot_)_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_(_at_)_allantgroup_(_dot_)_com
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>
>
> --
> Thanks!
>
> BR / vj
>
--
Thanks!
BR / vj
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