You could write a very simple script and call it summat like MyUserDrake that deletes the said mentioned files and then runs UserDrake.
But does anybody know why it does this Mr Smiley -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lanman Sent: 10 December 2002 12:20 PM To: Mandrake List Subject: Re: [newbie] UserDrake problem Easiest way to solve this is to delete /etc/gtmp AND /etc/ptmp, then re-open Userdrake. Lanman On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 06:46, John wrote: > Whne accessing "Users" in the Mandrake Control Centr, I get a message: > "Cannot lock usr lib, file /etc/ptmp or /etc/gtmp exist", and then > cannot access any of the functionality. > > The file /etc/gtmp exists; if I rename it, I still have the problem. > > Any ideas? > > John -- Lanman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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