..... Once you remove the account, recreate it with something like
# useradd -m [account]. Then reset the passwords as necessary If reomving and recreating the account does not work, then this may require a Linux Jedi to solve :) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 10:22 AM > Subject: Re: Very weird : X not loading just for one user !!! > > > > I'll see if I can find a solution to this, as it does sound pretty wierd. > > > > This probably won't work either, but it's worth a try ... > > > > Backup all of the important data and programs and then remove > > the user account and related directories: > > > > # userdel -r [account] > > > > If I am talking nonsense, someone will correct me soon. My reasoning > > here is that if this does not resolve the problem, then the hassle does > not > > have anything to do with the profile script/s sitting in the home > directory > > > > Jason > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cédric Chausson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 10:00 AM > > Subject: Very weird : X not loading just for one user !!! > > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I have a weird problem. I cannot start X anymore with my user on my RH > > > 8.0 box. > > > > > > I can get X started under root or under my wife's user but not mine. > > > > > > I always start in console mode and type startx. When I do this under my > > > user, X starts loading but stops with a black screen and the mouse > > > pointer with an X form. > > > > > > Tried rebooting several times but to no avail. I looked into the logs > > > but have seen no real errr messages. > > > > > > Any ideas where to look or what to do ? > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > > > > > -- > > > "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the > > > subject." - -- Winston Churchill > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Psyche-list mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
