> I tried to add a new user to md 9.1 home computer. I used an upper > case letter which md said I couldn't use. When I clicked ok on the > notice, user drake locked up. I ending up rebooting. When trying > to open user drake up after reboot, I get the message "cannot lock > user lib, file/etc/ptmp or /etc/gtmp exist". Thanks for any help > on this. john
I think this means that since it crashed, the lock files were in place, and you should delete them. If no one else pipes in, check them first to make sure they aren't empty and back them up if they aren't. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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