[newbie] Crashed Fetchmail

2000-10-21 Thread Dennis Myers
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

Re: [newbie] Crashed Fetchmail

2000-10-21 Thread Larry Marshall
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

Re: [newbie] Crashed Fetchmail

2000-10-21 Thread Mark Weaver
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. -- Mark /* I never worry about the to-jams. * Once I've stuck my foot in my mouth * it's already too late...just