On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:02:07AM +0100, Hakan Kuecuekyilmaz wrote: > > > > > Exactly how are you trying to do this? What program are you using? > > > > > > Hi Ben, > > > > > > following things: > > > > > > logged in via gdm as user into gnome > > > opend a gnome-terminal > > > typed 'su -' > > > then > > > 'fdisk /dev/hdb' > > > typed 'o' (kernel does handle it) > > > maked some partitions: > > > > Try logging in as root on the terminal. I bet you are getting bitten by > > some sort of ulimit. Either that or in gnome-terminal: > > > > exec /bin/login > > hi, >
There's has to be something odd here. There's no way this can happen under normal circumstances. What version of e2fsprogs do you have installed (dpkg -l e2fsprogs)? -- .----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=-----. / Ben Collins -- Debian GNU/Linux -- WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

