Re: strange result when typing wrong password

[S�derlund]

On 05 Jun 2002 22:37:38 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alfred M. Szmidt) wrote:

> * Niklas Söderlund writes:
> > All I did was to change directory to /, issue "login root" and type
> > in the wrong password. usually, if i am standing in /etc/login/ it
> > only says "login: Invalid password", but in another working
> > directory it tries to login.
> 
> This is because of a bug in the .bash_login script.  When you change
> to / it tries to read ".bashrc" and ".profile", which obviously don't
> exist.  When you're in /etc/login this works as they are located
> there.  Fix for this is to append an absolute path to .bashrc and
> .profile in /etc/login/.bash_login
Ah, ofcourse. Thanks
> 
> Could you be so nice to warp the lines after 70 characters?
sorry, I'll do that in the future :)
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Alfred M. Szmidt
> 
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