Agreed, Live CD is the way to go.

On 26 May 2010 15:05, Phil Thompson <[email protected]> wrote:

> richard rjsad wrote:
> > big problem,need some help  i am running a dual boot  win/ubuntu, when i
> > boot ubuntu and try to sign in this is the message on screen
> >
> > gdm could not write to your authorisation file this could mean that you
> > are out of disk space or that your home dir could not be opened for
> > writing,in any case it is not possible you log in.please contact your
> > administrator, i need a administrater
> >  how do i get  it up and running the only thing that i might have caused
> > this was when i last used  it, i was trying to find out how to do a
> > backup of the files on it, any help to get me up and running would be
> > much appreciated
>
> like Michele said, first thing is to spin up a Live CD distribution or a
> LiveUSB bootable stick and take a look at the hard disk to see if the
> partition is full.
>
>
> If you can wait till Tuesday bring it to the meeting !
>
>
> Phil
>
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