On 4/25/09, Aaron Martinez  wrote:

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> I'm running OpenBSD 4.4 Stable and have created a little shell script menu

> program that I want certain users to have as their only interaction with

> the system.  I created users using the script as their shell and also put

> it in /etc/shells but when the user logs in they get a standard shell.  I

> was testing it through ssh so I thought maybe it had something to do with

> the environment but the same thing happens when I log in locally.  If log

> in as root and then "su - " the script runs as expected.

>

> Is this the wrong way to do this?  Would it be better putting something in

> the .profile?

>

> Can anyone shed any light as to why this is happening?

>

> Thanks,

>

> Aaron Martinez

>

As a mind reader I'm guessing permissions.......

some more info might make it less of a guess....