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The Saturday 2004-12-04 at 13:10 -0000, roger2 wrote:
I checked again and none of th deleted files had returned i found one other file in the /tmp that was -$USER and removed that as well. I have
If you log in as root in text mode, you can probably delete everything in /tmp that is not from today - and maybe even them. If unsure (or you have users), login in runlevel 1.
One of the options available is to automatically delete every thing in /tmp on every boot. Otherwise, it is typical to delete old files. This is handled by one of the daily cron jobs, I think. OK will try that. But. No users just multi accounts of me at the moment. I copied the /home/$USER/... directories and renamed the $USER3 and
On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 13:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: then made a new account giving the $USER3 account the copied and renamed directories and that instance does the log in either so it looks like the problem is somewhere in the /home/$USER/... directories. I have made another account set up evolution and copied the shortcuts and Vfolders. So I have a usable system as I can access all the $USER folders from the $USER1 account even if I have to copy files across and change permissions. So if I can't solve the login problem I will reach the point where the $user folders are no longer needed and can be removed. Any further hints mean time will be appreciated. Regards Roger