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[Kai Ponte <opensuse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Peter Ragosch wrote:
> Am Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:19:09 -0800
> schrieb Kai Ponte <opensuse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>   
> > On my son's laptop, I went to reboot this morning. (I was trying to
> > see why I couldn't connect via ssh.)  On boot, I got a message
> > that /tmp was full and that the desktop manager would not start.
> >
> > What do I do? It won't let me login.
> >     
> I've just running in a similar problem: couldn't log into kde desktop.
>
> I could solve the problem by deleting (as root on init 3 level) 
> /var/log/zypper.logxxxx 
> A log file with more then 23 GB! eating up all HD space.
>
> Now every think works fine again.
>
> Hope that helps.
> Peter
>   

That was the file that did it for me. Mine was way bigger than I expected.

His machine has been running fine ever since.

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