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#1 2004-04-10 14:05:51

neonik
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Registered: 2004-04-10
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XFree terminals: command prompt disappeared for one user

Running any terminal application be it xterm/aterm/Konsole, I don't get the command line prompt anymore. This happens to only one user. I've got only two accounts: root and user, so for root everything's fine. Any ideas what might be wrong with that?

I've never had such a strange issue.

Thanks in advance.

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#2 2004-04-10 18:35:46

neonik
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Registered: 2004-04-10
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Re: XFree terminals: command prompt disappeared for one user

Nevermind, solved...

Was an issue with devpts /dev/console wasn´t readable by others than owner.

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#3 2004-04-10 19:55:22

neonik
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Registered: 2004-04-10
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Re: XFree terminals: command prompt disappeared for one user

Although, it instead should be property of user, group "root", it was root:root.
So changing ownership would have solved it too.

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