Re: [newbie] Home directory

2005-02-20 Thread bascule
well the errors make complete sense, a file isn't writable if it doesn't exist and each file mentioned is relative to the /home/user1(2) directories that have been removed, kde needs files in the users home directory to start, it's interesting that you can start icewm without a home directory bu

Re: [newbie] Home directory

2005-02-20 Thread john
Hello Thanks for response. Sorry for the confusion. I'll try again. When I boot the system the login menu shows user 1, user 2, user 3. Users 1or 2, my wife and I, get the following error messages when I log in to KDE under either user. Message 1: "Could not read network connection list. //.DCO

Re: [newbie] Home directory

2005-02-19 Thread bascule
lets see if i get this straight, you had a functioning system? with kde running fine, you tried to install a program using mcc and since then the user's home directory has disappeared? was that an ordinary user? were you running mcc from the ordinary users logon - providing the root password whe

[newbie] Home directory

2005-02-19 Thread john
Hello I was setting up rpmdrake to install a program. The list was set up by repository group. When I picked a group, menus started popping up indicating a choice of files to pick from to continue. I could not get this to stop and the repository group never came up. I turned off mcc and everyth

Re: [newbie] Home directory

2002-03-25 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:21:06 -0600 Marcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > > I have Linux Mandrake 8.1 and all of a sudden after working fine for > months my home directory will not open when I push the panel icon. It > tries but fails. I can open it if I go to the file manager and open

[newbie] Home directory

2002-03-25 Thread Marcia
Dear All, I have Linux Mandrake 8.1 and all of a sudden after working fine for months my home directory will not open when I push the panel icon. It tries but fails. I can open it if I go to the file manager and open the directory but not from either the panel or desktop icon. It worked fine u

Re: [newbie] home directory limits

2001-08-04 Thread Tim Holmes
Well... back to the issue at hand. :0) What do you get from this command? [timh@r2d2 timh]$ df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hde5 13G 1.8G 10G 15% / /dev/hdf6 9.8G 794M 8.6G 8% /backup /dev/hdf5 9.8G 438M 8.9G 5% /

Re: [newbie] home directory

1999-10-23 Thread sphilp
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:32:34AM -0700, Eric L. Damron wrote: > I want to move the home directory away from my system disk onto a larger > disk. What files to I need to edit to make everything point to the right > things? (We'll assume /dev/hdb2 is the new partition) First, create the