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Old 01-04-2007, 09:39 AM   #1
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cannot login


Hi Everyone,

Every time I try to login with ANY account (including root), I end up back at the login page. Even I've changed the root password thru sinlge booting. Please help!!!

Thanks....
 
Old 01-04-2007, 09:42 AM   #2
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by the way, my distro is fedora 6
 
Old 01-04-2007, 10:12 AM   #3
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Might the X server be crashing? Did you change the X configurations in any way before these problems started?

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Old 01-04-2007, 10:22 AM   #4
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it was started after I installed x-lite then a quack user turned off the power without shutting down from the system. When the user came back and turned his pc on. He just first noticed the problem....
 
Old 01-04-2007, 10:31 AM   #5
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Hi,

anybody here knows how to mount a secondary hard drive? Tried to mount hdc2 but it gives me this error wrong fs type... even on these commands got the same error

mount -t ext3 /dev/hdc2 /mnt/hdd

tried also check with fdisk -l /dev/hdc and got these results

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hdc1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux
/dev/hdc2 14 4865 38973690 8e Linux LVM
 
  


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