--- Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > --- "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 > Just an update on the situation, I can only run both desktops as root. Here is what is in the home directory of both regular users [root@localhost olivares]# ls Desktop KDE.startkde.bM7828 KDE.startkde.uc5936 tmp Documents KDE.startkde.Ku7072 KDE.startkde.VG6611 j2re1.4.2_06 KDE.startkde.Ra5609 netbeans-4.0 jdk1.5.0_01 KDE.startkde.Tq5518 pppd.txt [root@localhost share]# cd xsessions/ [root@localhost xsessions]# ls gnome.desktop kde.desktop xfce.desktop [root@localhost xsessions]# > > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores, stock quotes, news and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/mobile.html
