Re: shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: Permission denied

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On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 7:03:40 AM UTC-8, allan...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Thursday, July 17, 2008 11:42:57 PM UTC-4, Chet Ramey wrote:
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> > LynnOS wrote:
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> > > Thanks ,but after I export PWD,the problem doesn't go
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> > As I explained previously, this is not a bash problem.  This is a
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> > problem with file permissions in the current working directory.
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> > Chet
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> > -- 
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> > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
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> > Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
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> I just saw this message upon logging in from OSX Lion to our Centos 5.5 and 
> was starting to look at remote permissions.  Before I started to mess with 
> things I tried from a freshly started console; no problem there.   So I 
> logged out of the remote machine, changed to my home directory (simply typing 
> "cd") and tried again.  No issue. 
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> I think I was in a local directory that was removed and recreated or 
> something odd.
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> So FWIW.

Ditto on that. I was in a directory that I had previously deleted and 
recreated. When I moved off and launched SSH from another directory. Error on 
remote host disappeared. Both hosts CentOS 6.x