Messages in this thread | | | From | "Anthony Barbachan" <> | Subject | Re: Help please!!!! | Date | Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:22:23 -0400 |
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<META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <META content='"MSHTML 4.72.2106.6"' name=GENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Just get either an emergency boot disk or a boot/root combination from slackware. Boot up the floppy Linux system, mount your drive and fix the cause of your problem. Either non-existant free hard drive space or perhaps a missing password (or shadow) file.</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 solid 2px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><B>-----Original Message-----</B><BR><B>From: </B>Woody <<A href="mailto:woody@localline.com">woody@localline.com</A>><BR><B>To: </B><A href="mailto:linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu">linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu</A> <<A href="mailto:linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu">linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu</A>><BR><B>Date: </B>Sunday, April 26, 1998 10:18 PM<BR><B>Subject: </B>Help please!!!!<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I have a major problem and having to write this message from Win98 makes me want to hurl!!! :).....</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I happened to hit Alt-F4 to login to another one of my terminals....AND I can't log into root....it says, "login incorrect"....so I try to log in as another one of my users....what does it say, "You don't exist, Go away!" </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Can anyone explain this message?!?!?! I have been using linux for a long time....I have never came upon such an error message.....I have gotten in through maintenance mode and even took the password out of root and tried to login! NOTHING! I can't get into my box!! I have heard from a good friend of mine that he has seen this before and it might be caused from low hard drive space....Low HD space can cause weird things to occur....I have a lot of things, and I DONOT want to have to reinstall everything.....I have to get into my OS.......if anyone can assist me, PLEASE DO SO!!!</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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