--- "Scot L. Harris" <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 16:00, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > --- "Scot L. Harris" <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 15:43, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > > > > Dear folks, > > > > I shutdown one of my computers and when I > > > turned it > > > > back on I get: > > > > > > > > Your session only lasted less than 10 seconds. > If > > > you > > > > have not logged out yourself, this could mean > that > > > > there is ome installation program or that you > many > > > be > > > > out of diskspace. Try logging in with one of > the > > > > failsafe sessions to see if you can fix this > > > problem. > > > > > > > > Other than reinstalling everyting, is there a > > > simpler > > > > way to fix this problem. > > > > > > > > Sorry to bother you again, > > > > > > Sounds like you might follow the instructions it > > > gave you. I would > > > suspect you are out of disk space. Boot into > single > > > user mode and check > > > if that is the case and clean up the disk so you > > > have enough space to > > > boot. > > > > xfce runs, but KDE and Gnome do not. I dropped > into > > the failsafe shell, but I do not know which > > command/commands to run and fix the problem. I > have > > 6.3 MB free so it is not a question of diskspace. > > > > The following files appear in the home directory > > KDE.startkde.Ra5609 > > KDE.startkde.Tq5518 > > > > I tried deleting these but when I try firing up > KDE it > > gives me the same weird message. > > Have you tried creating a new user that uses gnome > or KDE? If that > works then it indicates the config files under the > users home directory > have been messed up. You can try moving those files > else where and then > starting up KDE. In most cases it will recreate the > users config > files. Move them, don't delete them, you may want > to recover certain > things you had setup previously. I tried creating a new user, antonio, as root user and I tried running KDE and the same message appears. I try running GNOME and it stays hanging having to ctrl+alt+backspace. I can only acess the KDE, GNOME desktops as root user. Will wait a little before I start over from scratch. Regards, Antonio > > -- > Scot L. Harris > webid@xxxxxxxxxx > > There is no comfort without pain; thus we define > salvation through suffering. > -- Cato > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com