It sounds like the trouble is within your /home dir. Backup your data
files, delete your home dir, and then create a new one and move back in
and see if that helps.
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Mark
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On Sat, 21 Oct 2000 10:43pm ,Dennis Myers spake passionately in a message:
> Hi all, I was trying to set up kmail and it crashed linux. tried to
> reboot and got a kernel panic. I know my /home directory is still on
> the hdc6 partition and swap is still there but have no idea how to get
> back to being able to boot. I tried to do a upgrade hoping to write
> back the files lost, but that tells me i don't have enough room on my
> disk. I am using my 7.1 install on the hda disk right now. Can I access
> the files on the hdc disk from the hda disk? Sometimes I just amaze
> myself by my fearlessness in the face of my own ignorance. A little help
> would be appreciated. Dennis M.
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