On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 09:56:15 +0530 Bala Personal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > I’m a moderate Linux user and I recently installed Debian with XFCE > using the expert installation option. The installation was > successful, but I’m experiencing issues during login. When I attempt > to boot in, it enters the window manager, but I get no response with > my username and password, and there are no error messages displayed. You get no response at all? If you entered the wrong name or password, you should get a noticeable error message and the opportunity to try again. > > I’m certain I’m using the correct username and password. After > researching online, I found that there might be an issue with the > `.Xauthority` file. Is this the real issue persists? I have no idea. Did your research indicate a solution? However, on the off chance that it is the culprit, my copy: charles@jhegaala:~$ ll .Xauthority -rw------- 1 charles charles 377 Oct 10 13:55 .Xauthority charles@jhegaala:~$ > > My system files are located on `nvme0n1`, not the usual `sda` or > `sdb`. I doubt that is related to your problem. > Can you help me resolve this issue? Try shifting to a console, and logging in there. <ctl><alt>F1 to go to the first of six consoles, <ctl><alt>F7 to get back to the GUI. See if you can log in as your user, and then (if you allowed it during installation) as root. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

