On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 06:00:47PM -0400, Sergey V Kovalyov wrote: > I've just made a fresh install on SparcStation 5. Now I have a weird > problem: I can't login as a user, only as root. If I try to su from the > root to anything else, I get "No shell" error message. Strace shows that > execve returns "Permission denied". Other operations involving exec under > a different uid also show that, e.g. trying "man something" gives > execv: Permission denied > > Anyone else have a similar problem ? What can cause it, a bad kernel ? > I'll try to compile a 2.2.16 and see what happens.
chmod 755 / For some reason the root filesystem is ending up as an incorrect mode. I'm looking into the problem now. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

