On 03/05/12 23:22, Alan Pope wrote:
I find this response very frustrating. It's not only inaccurate but it
means we'll never get to the bottom of the problem, so can never find
out how to fix it. If everyone just re-installed the OS whenever the
wind changed direction we'd end up with a
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On 04/05/12 00:08, Barry Drake wrote:
The folk I've been helping out on the Ubuntu answers pages are for
the most part hardly able to understand the commandline and are
initially angry.
Who said anything about the command line? It's all about how
Then why does it not work when EVERY file is transplanted from a working
profile?
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Neil Greenwood neil.greenwood@gmail.com
wrote:
If there is a broken user account, it definitely is a config file issue
with one of the hidden files in that user's directory.
I'm sorry to say that we're not going to get an answer to this one. I made
a bit of a mistake. I found that I've now got 2 seperate issues, first that
my grafted home folder naturally has permissions issues preventing logon
and second the original profile does indeed contain a corrupted file.
On 4 May 2012 09:42, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm sorry to say that we're not going to get an answer to this one. I made a
bit of a mistake. I found that I've now got 2 seperate issues, first that my
grafted home folder naturally has permissions issues preventing logon and
I was working on exactly that theory. I just screwed up!
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Matthew Daubney m...@daubers.co.uk wrote:
On 4 May 2012 09:42, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm sorry to say that we're not going to get an answer to this one. I
made a
bit of a
On 03/05/12 21:07, Gareth France wrote:
A few minutes ago my system started accessing the hard drive
frantically for about 5 minutes, then logged out while I was hald way
through writing an email. Now every time try to log back in it says:
Plymouth command failed
mountall: Disconnected
First thing I did but it's having none of it. I've seen a few reports of
11.10 doing the same if key files are corrupted but if I recall correctly
guest login won't let me run nautilus as root so I can't browse the files
in my profile. I'm also rather curious about why it just suddenly decided
to
On 03/05/12 21:37, Gareth France wrote:
Agreed, but what exactly would I be looking for? Short of copying out
my entire home directory and the deleting folders one by one until it
works I'm not sure where to start. I'd rather narrow it down from the
get go if I can.
Where and what indeed. I
But my profile has been working perfectly for about the last 2 months.
Nothing has changed. So surely the issue is something that got modified
this evening rather than an upgrade issue, right?
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.comwrote:
On 03/05/12 21:37, Gareth
On 3 May 2012 21:07, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
A few minutes ago my system started accessing the hard drive frantically for
about 5 minutes, then logged out while I was hald way through writing an
email. Now every time try to log back in it says:
Plymouth command failed
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On 03/05/12 13:35, Barry Drake wrote:
The time I've been spending on the Ubuntu answers team has shown me
that all kinds of nasties are occurring after an upgrade. In
nearly every case, a clean install has been the best answer.
I find this
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On 03/05/12 13:07, Gareth France wrote:
A few minutes ago my system started accessing the hard drive
frantically for about 5 minutes, then logged out while I was hald
way through writing an email. Now every time try to log back in it
says:
Check
On 03/05/12 13:35, Barry Drake wrote:
The time I've been spending on the Ubuntu answers team has shown me
that all kinds of nasties are occurring after an upgrade. In
nearly every case, a clean install has been the best answer.
I find this response very frustrating. It's not only
If there is a broken user account, it definitely is a config file issue
with one of the hidden files in that user's directory. It's not a global
config issue though.
Neil.
P.S. Sorry for the brevity, this is typed on my phone.
On May 3, 2012 11:33 PM, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com
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