On Friday 24 February 2012 01:18:44 pm Lisi wrote:
> On Friday 24 February 2012 14:27:13 Kristopher John Gamrat wrote:
> > As for what changed, I'm not sure, but as long as you have he backup, it
> > wouldn't hurt to try upgrading to 3.5.13.
>
> It seems at first glance to have failed, but all may not be lost! In addition
> to a weird background at login, which worked, or seemed to, I now have the
> error message:
> <quote>
> call to lnusertemp failed (temporary directories full?). Check your
> installation.
> </quote>
>
> The first time I acknowledged that, it returned to a slightly less mangled
> login screen, login again worked and I again got the same error message, but
> this time the system shut down.
>
> Any ideas? My current idea is to say: "that was nice while it lasted", and
> start again. I think that I may reinstall and copy the data files over
> individually. But I should be glad of a few more opinions on the respective
> merits of TDE 3.5.12 and TDE 3.5.13 on Squeeze. On the fcae of it, I have
> had my try and now should go for 12, but I have 3.5.13 running on Squeeze in
> Virtula Box and it is great. It is, however, relevant, I imagine, that I
> have made no attempt to copy any data into it.
It looks like it may be telling you that your /tmp/ is full. Try logging out and doing:
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rm -rf /tmp/* # sudo or root
rm -rf ~/.cache ~/.DCOP* # as user you're trying to test with
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Log back in and see if it works.
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Kris Gamrat
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