On Thursday 30 Jan 2003 2:24 am, iggy wrote: > i've searched through the archives looking for past threads and have been > unsuccessful, so here goes... > > if i log in as "iggy" or "root", either way the floppy drive (fd0, i only > have one) and cdrom2 have a locked icon in konqueror. > > in the control center (this may or may not be related to the locked > drives), when i attempt to configure users i get the error message "Cannot > lock user lib, file /etc/ptmp or /etc/gtmp exist"
This bit is one part of the problem (apart from the no-disk-in-the-drive). Check /etc for one of the files mentioned above, and delete it if you find one (or both). They are temp files left behind when something goes wrong. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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