On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:45:12 +0100 Jaap Winius <[email protected]> wrote:
> For instance, my color prompt is shown as a long list of escape > characters and the bash history doesn't work. The problem is solved > simply by executing "bash". The question is why this doesn't happen > automatically when I log in. The UNIX accounts don't have this problem. > > In some cases, I don't end up in my home directory either when I log > in, although I can navigate to it and still have R/W access there. In > these cases $HOME contains e.g. "/jwinius" instead of > "/afs/umrk.nl/user/j/jw/jwinius". Well, as you said, the shell problem was because you were running dash. This suggests the NSS data is just wrong (your login shell is configured to /bin/sh instead of e.g. /bin/bash), which doesn't really have much to do with AFS. What does 'getent passwd <username>' say? Are you getting your passwd information from LDAP or somewhere else? -- Andrew Deason [email protected] _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
