[wplug] RH7.3 GUI login problem

Bob Schmertz rschmertz at speakeasy.net
Mon Jun 16 01:28:35 EDT 2003


Frank W. Holden Jr. incurred the wrath of Bob on Jun 15, by saying

>HOWDIE folks! Just run across a problem and my gray matter turned to 
>jello... I have moved my server 10 ft from where it was to where it is 
>presently. When I tried to log in as root to make sure all was working 
>fine, it was! Then when I was logging as myself, this is in init 5, I 
>can not get logged in. The screen keeps coming back to the login 
>prompt as if I used the wrong password and I KNOW I didn't. I can log 
>into the machine via ssh using my username and password, which is the 
>SAME one I used within at the GUI prompt. This is what I get in my 

Check if any partitions are full (using df).  You can have trouble 
logging into X if there's no room to write to /tmp (usually)

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Cheers,
Bob Schmertz




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