Unable to log-in

Hello, some days ago I updated my laptop and the next time I switched it on it tells me my password is invalid. I tried booting in recovery mode and log in as root but the same invalid password message. I do all my package updates via synaptic. It keeps a log of what it did but as I can't access

Re: Unable to log-in

-frankfurt.de wrote: On Fri, 10 Apr 2015, Robert Stone wrote: Hello, some days ago I updated my laptop and the next time I switched it on it tells me my password is invalid. However, what I need is some assistance on how to recover from this tragedy. My /etc files are all backed up

Re: Network issues after purging some packages

run aptitude autoclean fairly frequently so as to clean up the archives. Thanks for you help, Cheers On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote: > Robert Stone wrote: > > I'm running:- > > Linux roblaptop 4.5.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.5.3-2 (201

Network issues after purging some packages

Hello, I'm running:- Linux roblaptop 4.5.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.5.3-2 (2016-05-08) x86_64 GNU/Linux I was running out of room on /dev/sda1 and to make some more space I used synaptic to find out the obsolete packages. I ended up purging 31 packages and removing 23. Since that day, each time

Laptop hangs after upgrade

Upgraded my laptop to 4.7.0-1-amd64 and it hangs displaying this message:- Started Update UTMP about System Runlevel Changes I was able to access it in recovery mode. There are other errors in the log:- 1) Unable to start X server. 2) ACPI errors. Tried using reportbug but it exits with

Re: Laptop hangs after upgrade

Hello Michael, The only (EE) errors that I found were:- [715.004] (EE) systemd-logind: failed to get session: PID 1795 does not belong to any known session [717.219] (EE) [717.219] (EE) Backtrace: I installed nvidia_legacy_check, nvidia_support and nvidia-installer-cleanup. Restarted but