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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.ci.com.au!brian.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!psgrain!wits.uni.net.za!ru.uni.net.za!quagga.ru.ac.za!hermes.is.co.za!hammer.uoregon.edu!news-peer.gsl.net!nntprelay.mathworks.com!news.mathworks.com!news-xfer.cybernet.dk!news.onramp.net!news.nkn.net!news.panther.net!nemesis!hammy!news-in.iadfw.net!news.gymnet.com!LSNT1!lsbsdi6.lightspeed.net!news3.crl.com!nntp3.crl.com!data ramona.vix.com!sonysjc!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!newsfeed.nacamar.de!blackbush.xlink.net!ka.sub.net!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!not-for-mail From: Philipp Mergenthaler <un1i@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: werd errors on login Supersedes: <5mjsq5$dmp$2@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> Date: 29 May 1997 15:11:52 GMT Organization: University of Karlsruhe, Germany Lines: 27 Sender: Philipp Mergenthaler <un1i@ab152.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> Message-ID: <3A211FA00E77E65C.AD163063B2F19CD8.39460F1E2BCB2D2B@library-proxy.airnews.net> X-Orig-Message-ID: <5mk6bo$dmp$4@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> References: <01bc6c09$6e9cb340$dcbd97cc@fiup.adelphia.net> Reply-To: Philipp Mergenthaler <un1i@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> NNTP-Proxy-Relay: library.airnews.net NNTP-Posting-Host: biceps.gymnet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit NNTP-Posting-User: un1i X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 unoff BETA 970409; AIX 4.1] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42747 Glen <gippolit@adelphia.net> wrote: > Freebsd 2.2.2 > (1) Warning Import path contains relative components It's a bit of a security hole to have relative components (like . - the current directory) in root's path, because root could end up executing programs a rogue user placed somewhere. If you're concerned about this, look at /home/root/.login etc. and change PATH there. > (2) login-getclass: unknown class 'root' This has been mentioned in this group already some days ago - please look for the thread "unknown class root in 2.2.2" or something like this. > (3) CLASSPATH not defined You mean the CLASSPATH for Netscape? If you installed netscape using the port, then "netscape" starts a wrapper script (/usr/local/bin/netscape) which sets this variable. Bye, Philipp -- P. Mergenthaler http://www.uni-karlsruhe.de/~un1i/