On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, hw wrote: > Hi, > > I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a > client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather > than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. > > The user can read and write to their home directory, so it kinda works > fine --- but only kinda. When the user starts emacs, some of the > settings in ~/.emacs are not applied, but the saved desktop is being > loaded. > > Both machines are running Centos 7.4. What could be wrong with the nfs > mount? I'd guess the user was incorrectly defined. Does $HOME really point to the right path? jh