Try issuing "bash" as a command and see what happens. That might get you enough functionality to find and fix the problem.
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Noll, Ralph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 5:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: logon yes logged on but can't do any commands what should i do -----Original Message----- From: Post, Mark K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 3:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: logon dircolors is normally part of the fileutils package, which also contains commands such as chmod, ls, df, etc. As such, it is normally installed by default on every Linux distribution. Kind of hard to imagine it wasn't on your system before, so it must have gotten deleted somehow. You say you can't logon to your Linux system, but the text you included showed a bash prompt: zvmlinx3:~ # That looks like you got logged on to me. Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Noll, Ralph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 4:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: logon login as: root Sent username "root" [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: Last login: Thu Mar 20 09:39:14 2003 from it-rn.littlerock.state.ar.us -bash: dircolors: command not found zvmlinx3:~ # anyone ever seen the above can't logon to my linux Ralph Noll Systems Programmer City of Little Rock Phone (501) 371-4884 Fax (501) 371-4712 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] \\\|/// \\\ ~ ~ /// ( @ @ ) ===============oOOo=(_)=oOOo===============
