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Old 09-09-2009, 03:33 AM   #1
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Hi forum ,

I have installed ubuntu 9.04 . I have worked on it yesterday but now i can not login . It give following error .

GDM could not write to your authorization file . This could mean that you are out of disk space or that your home directory could not be opened for writing . in any case ,it is not possible to log in . Please contact your system administrator .

then i logged in through recovery mode and delete all files in /tmp folder then i tried to log in but it give same error .

please help me


thank you
Vikas
 
Old 09-09-2009, 06:17 AM   #2
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