Re: [Nolug] RH 9 problems

On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 23:12, jdtiede@bellsouth.net wrote:
> This didn't happen at first, but now I can only log in as root.
> This message appears when I try as non-root: "Your session only
> lasted less than 10 seconds. If you have not logged out yourself,
> this could mean that there is some installation problem or that you
> may be out of diskspace. Try logging in with one of the failsafe
> sessions to see if you can fix this problem."

How about turning gdm (or xdm or kdm) off, and rebooting.

That should bring you to a console login, so that you can see
if the problem is with login or X or [gxk]dm or whatever.

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