On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Nagilum wrote: > So, I tried changing a user's login shell to '*/bin/bash' to no avail. > When I attempt to login, I am asked for the username.. and then I am > asked for the password twice and booted out. Giving a user a chrooted home won't be an easy task. You need to have a fully functional system under there - that means the shell, libc, and all that jazz. Are you sure you can't do what you want to do with a restricted shell?