Thank You very much Friends!!! I must particularly pay thanks to
alfred,by whose suggestion I ran the command "sudo chmod 666 /dev/null",on
the console screen (in text mode),and after that I could easily log onto my
normal Ubuntu-8.04 account as "kgnile",without any hassles.
Thank you once again Friends!!!
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 8:00 PM, tabankg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry Friends!!! I had inadvertently mentioned *ttyS1* instead of
> *ttyp1*(CONSOLE
> Screen) in my letter.Please forgive me for this error.
> I had created a root account in Ubuntu-8.04(GNU/Linux) shell,by "passwd
> root" command in # while logging in as the root account in text format,by
> logging in through the "RECOVERY MODE" installed by default ,i.e.the second
> line to normal logging of Ubuntu-8.04.
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:40 PM, alfred tims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Kaushik,
>>
>> On reading your mail, firstly I would like to ask you as to how you
>> have a root account ??? Because by default Ubuntu utilises the same
>> principle as Mac OS X, i.e you use the 'sudo' command for
>> administrative purposes(it is a safer way for people not used to using
>> unix based os'es). Did you possibly create a root account ?
>>
>> Anyway, to rectify -
>> The permissions on /dev/null need to be set to 0666, and running a
>> "sudo chmod 666 /dev/null" should rectify this problem.
>>
>> However, if upon rebooting, the perms on /dev/null return to 0600, then -
>>
>> The permissions on /dev/null should be set by udev.
>> So check the files in /etc/udev/rules.d, such as
>> /etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rules, it should have a line that
>> says
>> Code:KERNEL=="null", MODE="0666"
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> alfred 't1nt1n' tims
>>
>>
>>
>> On 7/13/08, tabankg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Respected Friends,
>> > I have successfully installed Ubuntu-8.04(Hardy Heron)on my
>> > machine,but after using it successfully for some days I am facing a
>> problem.
>> > I am unable to log in as normal user account which is "kgnile",but I
>> can
>> > log in to Ubuntu-8.04 with "root" account in GUI.
>> > When I want to log in as "kgnile" in text mode* ttyS1-to
>> ttyS6*(console
>> > mode),it logs in,but after showing a repetitive command
>> > "-bash:/dev/null:Permission denied".
>> > Friends please help me out.
>> > Best wishes to all of you.
>> > Thank you.
>> > With regards
>> > -kguha
>> > (KAUSHIK GUHA)
>> > e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
>> >
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