My distro is a Slackware 14.0. I will check why my HOME variable is not updated.
On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 22:56:31 -0600 LinuxManMikeC <linuxmanmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 10:24 PM, YuGiOhJCJ Mailing-List < > yugiohjcj-mailingl...@laposte.net> wrote: > > > On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 10:16:14 -0600 > > LinuxManMikeC <linuxmanmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:11 AM, YuGiOhJCJ Mailing-List < > > > yugiohjcj-mailingl...@laposte.net> wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 07:28:08 -0400 > > > > Robert Isaac <rjis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Why it doesn't work ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Because your ioq3 user, if it exists, doesn't have a home directory > > that > > > > it > > > > > can write to. > > > > > > > > It is not the case. > > > > Indeed, this directory exists: > > > > # ls -a /home/ioq3/ > > > > ./ ../ > > > > > > > > And it is the home directory of this user: > > > > # grep ioq3 /etc/passwd > > > > ioq3:x:1006:100::/home/ioq3:/bin/false > > > > > > > > > > > What are the permissions on /home/ioq3? > > > > > > What is the output of: > > > # sudo -H -u ioq3 env > > > > $ ls -ld /home/ioq3 > > drwxr-xr-x 2 ioq3 users 4096 Aug 7 17:05 /home/ioq3/ > > > > # sudo -H -u ioq3 env > > HOSTNAME=serveur.geekdomain > > TERM=linux > > > > LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:su=37;41:sg=30;43:ca=30;41:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.bat=01;32:*.BAT=01;32:*.btm=01;32:*.BTM=01;32:*.cmd=01;32:*.CMD=01;32:*.com=01;32:*.COM=01;32:*.dll=01;32:*.DLL=01;32:*.exe=01;32:*.EXE=01;32:*.7z=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.ACE=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.RAR=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.tar=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.tb2=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tbz=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.tlz=01;31:*.trz=01;31:*.txz=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.tz2=01;31:*.xz=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.ZIP=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.aac=01;35:*.AAC=01;35:*.anx=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.ASF=01;35:*.au=01;35:*.axa=01;35:*.axv=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.AVI=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.BMP=01;35:*.divx=01;35:*.DIVX=01;35:*.flac=01;35:*.FLAC=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.GIF=01;35:*.jpg=01;35:*.JPG=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.JPEG=01;35:*.m2a=01;35:*.M2A= 01;3 > > > > > > 5:*.m2v=01;35:*.M2V=01;35:*.m4a=01;35:*.M4A=01;35:*.m4p=01;35:*.M4P=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.M4V=01;35:*.mid=01;35:*.midi=01;35:*.mka=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.MKV=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.MOV=01;35:*.mp3=01;35:*.MP3=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.MP4=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.mpc=01;35:*.MPC=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.MPEG=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.MPG=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.oga=01;35:*.ogv=01;35:*.ogx=01;35:*.ogg=01;35:*.OGG=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.PNG=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.ra=01;35:*.RA=01;35:*.ram=01;35:*.RAM=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.RM=01;35:*.spx=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.svgz=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.TGA=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.TIF=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.TIFF=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.VOB=01;35:*.wav=01;35:*.WAV=01;35:*.wma=01;35:*.WMA=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.WMV=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.xspf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.XWD=01;35:*.xvid=01;35: > > > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/lib/java/bin:/usr/lib/qt/bin:/usr/share/texmf/bin > > LC_COLLATE=C > > LANG=en_US > > PS1=\u@\h:\w\$ > > PS2=> > > HOME=/root > > SHELL=/bin/bash > > LOGNAME=ioq3 > > USER=ioq3 > > USERNAME=ioq3 > > MAIL=/var/mail/ioq3 > > SUDO_COMMAND=/usr/bin/env > > SUDO_USER=root > > SUDO_UID=0 > > SUDO_GID=0 > > > > As you can see the HOME variable value is /root. > > That's probably the problem... > > > > Do you have any idea on how to correct this ? > > > > > Well the -H switch should do it. At least we've determined without a doubt > its a sudo problem. What does your sudo config look like? Probably > configured to prevent the -H switch from working. I'm no sudo expert, so I > can't tell you off the top of my head what the config option would be. > Google is your friend. Works fine for me with my default sudo config on an > Ubuntu system, what distro are you running? _______________________________________________ ioquake3 mailing list ioquake3@lists.ioquake.org http://lists.ioquake.org/listinfo.cgi/ioquake3-ioquake.org By sending this message I agree to love ioquake3 and libsdl.
