On Thursday 26 July 2001 16:34, etharp wrote:
> what happens if you hit ctrl+alt+f4 (or any other f-key up to f6) and log
> in?
>
nothing. no reaction at all
> On Thursday 26 July 2001 16:30, root wrote:
> > running mandrake 8.0
> >
> > on occasions following what is currently an undectable pattern, I get to
> > the login window where i would enter root or my user name and password,
> > enter the uid and password correctly, the system thinks for awhile and
> > bounces me back to the same login window.
> >
> > I have to reboot under those circumstances, sometimes several times,
> > sometimes powering off entirely and waiting for bios to clear, before the
> > system accepts my uid and password.
> >
> > I'm careful to comfirm that I have entered the password correctly, and
> > caps lock is off. The password is simple enough that mistyping multiple
> > times is not a likely explanation.
> >
> > I've never had a situation where one (root or user) accepts but the other
> > doesn't.
> >
> > login is set to start kde. I do not get to the kde loading panel before
> > the bounce occurs.
> >
> > ideas?
> >
> > --
> > "Gentlemen, it's in beta. That means it's like Windows. They're letting
> > you test it while they continue to screw it up until it's totally
> > useless." (Bigg Fredd in RCC talking about Google's temporary interface
> > to the deja archives)
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"Gentlemen, it's in beta. That means it's like Windows. They're letting you
test it while they continue to screw it up until it's totally useless."
(Bigg Fredd in RCC talking about Google's temporary interface to the deja
archives)
