On 26 Mar 2001 15:36:46 +0000, James Bradley wrote:
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> > another way around it is to setup your user as sudo with
> visudo and sudo into
> > su this way it seems to work. I think this is either a
> problem with user
> > quotas or security
> >
> I just did a fresh install from my "updated at the moment"
> cooker mirror, and had the same error message after I
> booted the new install. The system also does not allow me to
> login as root if I exit from the user login. Being unable to
> login as root, or to use su, it makes it kind of difficult
> to setup sudo. I had chosen LOW security with my expert
> install.
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>From a vt you can stil su to root. At least i can.
Do you have the same problem as i have that the file
.xauth/refcount/root/Your_Machine_Name/unix\:0 claims to be to very big