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Posted: **Thu Jun 27, 2013 11:39 pm**

shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or directory
job-working-directory: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or directory
job-working-directory: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or directory
job-working-directory: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or directory

Posted: **Mon Jul 01, 2013 10:14 am**

It means the directories don't exist. Maybe $HOME is not defined correctly.

Posted: **Tue Jul 02, 2013 2:53 pm**

Thank you for that!

Posted: **Tue Jul 02, 2013 3:03 pm**

Apparently it means hard drive failure imminent also!

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