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No directory! whith su command
Name: Stefan Date: January 23, 2003 at 01:08:41 Pacific OS: Solaris 8 CPU/Ram: Ultra 5
Comment:
Hello! The problem is that I have a process that runs as a non root user but when i reboot the computer the process starts up as root. I got an answer that I should put an su - command in my startscript (etc/init.d/myScript)before the line that starts the process. One problem is that i get "No directory!" error message when I do this. I noticed that my users home directory (/home/ does not exist, could this be the problem and is it enough just to create that directory. Im not very good at Unix so please give me an answer to this probably stupid question. regards Stefan
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