login message

[Jacinto, Alex G (GE Energy)]

> I did the following command and the following message came out of my
> terminal:
>
> shell-init:  could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent
> directories:  No such file or directory
>

Is this coming from the shell you are running properly?  Looks like there
is a problem with the HOME directory.

- Ben

I can successfully login and the error message will come up before the motd
and the prompt.  What sort of problem will there be in HOME directory?