Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 18 December 2003 08:10 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: TS I have gotten rid of some large files in /var/log, /tmp is empty and I TS still have my 5.9G of / used up. Until I can track down where the TS excessively large file(s) is/are, I wanted to 'reallocate' some of my TS /home

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 09:19:21AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 18 December 2003 08:10 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: TS I have gotten rid of some large files in /var/log, /tmp is empty and I TS still have my 5.9G of / used up. Until I can track down where the TS excessively large

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS This won't help you since you can't get into X, but ... Er...this was from a shell. X is irrelevant... :-) TS A while back I made a checkinstall rpm for dutree, a du visualization TS tool. It's pretty nifty. Screenshot: TS

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:14:06AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS This won't help you since you can't get into X, but ... Er...this was from a shell. X is irrelevant... :-) Right, which is why I prefaced my response with This

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 19 December 2003 11:18 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:14:06AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: TS On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS TS TS This won't help you since you can't get into X, but ... TS TS Er...this was from a shell. X is

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 11:47:28AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 19 December 2003 11:18 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:14:06AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: TS On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS TS TS This won't help you since you

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 19 December 2003 03:11 pm, Todd Slater wrote: TS No prob--I figured it was just a misunderstanding--same happens to me. TS Heck, most folks don't understand anything I say anyway! (I have the TS unique ability not only to be uncomfortable in social settings but TS online as well!

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 03:47 am, many eyes noted that Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 19 December 2003 11:18 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:14:06AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: TS On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS TS TS This won't help you

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-18 Thread Trey Sizemore
Lee Wiggers wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:19:59 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start backup yesterday and saw one of the messages

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/) - FIXED

2003-12-18 Thread Trey Sizemore
Trey Sizemore wrote: Lee Wiggers wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:19:59 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start backup yesterday and saw one

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-17 Thread robin
Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back up yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something to the effect of (sorry not in front of the machine now): No room on / [0]

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-17 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:19:59 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start backup yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something tothe

[newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread Trey Sizemore
Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back up yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something to the effect of (sorry not in front of the machine now): No room on / [0] expecting [2] I haven't done anything new to the setup or

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back up yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something to the effect of (sorry not in front of the machine now): No room on / [0] expecting [2] I

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread cdrack
you can check the free space of youre partitions with the df conmmand so you can have an idea if there is a space problem Cdrack. --- Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back up yesterday and saw one of the messages

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread Trey Sizemore
Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back up yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something to the effect of (sorry not in front of the machine now): No room on / [0]

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread Derek Jennings
Trey Sizemore wrote: SNIP It says that root (/) is full, and the iso images were in /home/trey so doesn't that count against root or am I having a conceptual error here. When I get back I'll try to isolate where the space hogs are using df and du again. I think it was the du command that

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP It says that root (/) is full, and the iso images were in /home/trey so doesn't that count against root or am I having a conceptual error here. When I get back I'll try to isolate where the space hogs are using df and du again. I think it was the du command that showed file sizes but

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-16 Thread E. Hines
On Tuesday 16 December 2003 08:35 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 4:24 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Computer was working like a champ a few days ago. Tried to start back up yesterday and saw one of the messages during boot up say something to the effect of (sorry not in front

Re: [newbie] Can't login as root in CLI

2003-10-24 Thread Raffaele Belardi
The file /usr/share/doc/msec-0.38/security.txt describes the security features for each level. Levels 4 and 5 disable direct root login. Disabling direct root login means that somebody has to guess two passwords to enter as root. raffaele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at

Re: [newbie] Can't login as root in CLI

2003-10-23 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 23 October 2003 04:32 pm, Adolfo A. Bello B. wrote: I just installed 9.1 with security set to Higher. When booting to runlevel 3 I can not login as root, always receiving a login incorrect message. However, I can login as a regular/normal user and then su to root without problem.

Re: [newbie] Can't login as root in CLI

2003-10-23 Thread Adolfo A. Bello B.
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 05:30:44PM -0400, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 23 October 2003 04:32 pm, Adolfo A. Bello B. wrote: I just installed 9.1 with security set to Higher. When booting to runlevel 3 I can not login as root, always receiving a login incorrect message. However, I can

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2002-06-10 Thread Raffaele Belardi
or even http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/msec.php: Direct root Login is disabled for Level 4 and 5 raffaele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 08 Jun 2002 12:27, et wrote: On Friday 07 June 2002 06:21 pm, you wrote: On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 14:46:13 -0700 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2002-06-08 Thread Mark Van Bruggen
On 8/06/2002, The following message was beamed across the Internet: On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 14:46:13 -0700 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I rarely ask questions for others but this one has me stumped. My colleague running LM8.2 has a default (for his hardware)

[newbie] can't login as root

2002-06-07 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, I rarely ask questions for others but this one has me stumped. My colleague running LM8.2 has a default (for his hardware) configuration. He created one user. Then, he went to the security configuration utility and set it to "high". Now he can't get in the gui login as root. His user

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2002-06-07 Thread Bill Davidson
On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 14:46:13 -0700 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I rarely ask questions for others but this one has me stumped. My colleague running LM8.2 has a default (for his hardware) configuration. He created one user. Then, he went to the security

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2002-06-07 Thread Derek Jennings
Well if you set 'High Security' you should not be surprised if the security is 'high'. Logging in as root is dangerous... therefore it is not permitted. If you do not like it, then reduce the security level to something more lax or tune the security options as decribed here

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2002-06-07 Thread et
On Friday 07 June 2002 06:21 pm, you wrote: On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 14:46:13 -0700 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I rarely ask questions for others but this one has me stumped. My colleague running LM8.2 has a default (for his hardware) configuration. He created

[newbie] Can't login the SNF

2002-04-14 Thread Wayne Bornall
Hi, I installed the single Network Firewall on my network but I can't login from my other computer. I can ping the other computer from the firewall though. I have entered the https://192.168.0.1:8443 in a browser but then I can't login and get only a time out error. Does someone know what

Re: [newbie] Can't login the SNF

2002-04-14 Thread Wayne Bornall
I've got it fixed now. I forgot the / at the end of the adress. From: Wayne Bornall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Can't login the SNF Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 15:23:06 + Hi, I installed the single Network Firewall on my network but I

Re: [newbie] Can't login to SunOS from Mandrake via telnet

2002-03-17 Thread Stephen Kitchener
this working. Any other suggestions? Thanks, Kevin - Original Message - From: Gerald Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 9:25 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't login to SunOS from Mandrake via telnet On Tuesday 12 March 2002 08:36 pm, you wrote

Re: [newbie] Can't login to SunOS from Mandrake via telnet

2002-03-14 Thread Kevin Old
Thanks for your reply, but I am still not able to get this working. Any other suggestions? Thanks, Kevin - Original Message - From: Gerald Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 9:25 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't login to SunOS from Mandrake via

Re: [newbie] Can't login to SunOS from Mandrake via telnet

2002-03-12 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 08:36 pm, you wrote: Hello all, I have Mandrake 8.1 on my laptop and am trying to telnet to a SunOS box. I have tried all the terminals and am having the following problem: I type: telnet IP of server here and press Enter I get: SunOS 5.6 login: After the

[newbie] Can't login to SunOS from Mandrake via telnet

2002-03-12 Thread Kevin Old
Hello all, I have Mandrake 8.1 on my laptop and am trying to telnet to a SunOS box. I have tried all the terminals and am having the following problem: I type: telnet IP of server here and press Enter I get: SunOS 5.6 login: After the login I type my username and press Enter, but the

Re: [newbie] can't login

2002-01-21 Thread Brian Parish
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 9:00 PM Subject: [newbie] can't login Hi, I did a ctrl - alt - backspace to get out of a running session. Now when I try to get back in to my user account I get the following crash notifications

[newbie] can't login

2002-01-16 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, I did a ctrl - alt - backspace to get out of a running session. Now when I try to get back in to my user account I get the following crash notifications. nspluginscan ksplash ksmserver After the third crash notification, I get kicked back out to the login screen. KDE will not start. If

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2000-02-04 Thread R_Yeo
On Thu, 03 Feb 2000, Randall Randall wrote: Okay, got another issue, now. :) I'm trying to install a system without X, and have to go through and delete packages manually, in "expert" mode. It claims to be installing all the dependencies (including things I don't really want (like X

[newbie] can't login as root

2000-02-03 Thread Randall Randall
Okay, got another issue, now. :) I'm trying to install a system without X, and have to go through and delete packages manually, in "expert" mode. It claims to be installing all the dependencies (including things I don't really want (like X libraries) but apparently MUST have. Every time I

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2000-02-03 Thread flupke
Check to see if there is nothing special in your /root/.bashrc or other scripts executed when you log in. Maybe there is something that disconnects you in these scripts. Randall Randall wrote : Okay, got another issue, now. :) I'm trying to install a system without X, and have to go through

Re: [newbie] can't login as root

2000-02-03 Thread Randall Randall
flupke wrote: Check to see if there is nothing special in your /root/.bashrc or other scripts executed when you log in. Maybe there is something that disconnects you in these scripts. Well, I know what it looks like to login to a disabled account, and THAT should just drop you back to a

Re: [newbie] Can't login

2000-01-23 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 29 Feb 2036, Wayne Wallace wrote: I can't login to an account I have been using. I was surfing along and started to experience strange problems I figured i would logout and come back in. I can't get back in as that user it goes right back the the login screen. I can use root. Any

[newbie] Can't login after updating PAM

1999-10-14 Thread Brent Metzler
I tried to upgrade to October Gnome but needed to update PAM also. I installed pam-o.68-8.i386.rpm but now I get an error "su: module not found" and can't login. How to fix? I originally had Mandrake 6 on the box, but upgraded most stuff as it came out. -Brent