Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?
Date:	Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:55:15
Message-Id:	`yu93a7391xl.fsf@nyu.edu`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/? by Nick Khamis

1	At Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:41:29 -0400 Nick Khamis <symack@×××××.com> wrote:
2
3	> No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/ is this a mount issue. Ican start
4	> gentoo but nothing works, cannot start firefox, console etc... I get the no
5	> direcotry message when I log in using console.
6
7	Well does the user have an accessible home directory?
8
9	What does /etc/passwd contain and then, starting from root,
10	does the user have access to the entire path leading to the home
11	directory?
12
13	allan