Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] /etc/porfile

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dev...@li... wrote on 19.04.2005
23:15:50:
> dev...@li... wrote on 19.04.2005
> 23:05:29:
> >
> > > Hi All
> > >
> > >
> > > After updateing from a pre release of 1.2.4 to real 1.2.4,
/etc/profile
> > > seems not being called if loggin in using ssh.
> > >
> > > Details:
> > > When I log in using serial console, /etc/profile is running fine and
my
> > > custom profile /etc/profile.d/sptprofile.sh is executed (I'm adding
> > > something to PATH in sptprofile.sh). I am testing this after loging
in,
> > > by doing echo $PATH. Also the verious aliases for ls (ll, la and l)
> which
> > > are defined directly in /etc/profile are not difined when login in
> using
> > > ssh.
> > >
> > > I cann't try using keyboard and normal screen, since the machine I
have
> > > here doen't have a plug for a keyboard.
> > >
> > > What is going wrong here?
> >
> > It should work....
> > Are you first logging in as a normal user and then do a "su -" ?
>
> yep, but I'm doing jsut "su" and not "su -".

just found that this makes the difference: if I use "su -" it works. I used
to unly type "su" and it worked in prior releases.

> As recommended by the security
> gurus, I have disabled root ssh login.
>
> >
> > That's what I'm doing on my box and it seems to be executed.
> > Check the permissions of /etc/profile , maybe there's something wrong.
>
> -rw-r--r-- and belongs to root.root
>
> Semms OK to me??
>
> >
> > --
> >
> > Regards
> >   Heiko Zuerker
> >   http://www.devil-linux.org
> >
> >
> >
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