On Monday 26 March 2001 10:24, you wrote:
> On 26 Mar 2001 15:36:46 +0000, James Bradley wrote:
> > > another way around it is to setup your user as sudo with
> >
> > visudo and sudo into
> >
> > > su this way it seems to work. I think this is either a
> >
> > problem with user
> >
> > > quotas or security
> >
> > I just did a fresh install from my "updated at the moment"
> > cooker mirror, and had the same error message after I
> > booted the new install. The system also does not allow me to
> > login as root if I exit from the user login. Being unable to
> > login as root, or to use su, it makes it kind of difficult
> > to setup sudo. I had chosen LOW security with my expert
> > install.
>
> From a vt you can stil su to root. At least i can.
> Do you have the same problem as i have that the file
> .xauth/refcount/root/Your_Machine_Name/unix\:0 claims to be to very big
wow ... my filesize is 40960000 ... kinda big isn't it!
