Thank you for your reply, what a horrible suggestion.
After googling I opened a second xterm and logged in no problem. mount
showed that the correct ptn was mounted and df showed I have 7G
available. I then tried startx which failed with error 1.
Checking the log file showed this msg "(EE)
On Mon 23 Jan 2017 19:36:50 NZDT +1300, Barry wrote:
> Hi All, the heading understates my problem - I can no longer boot my
> desktop!!!
Did anyone already overstate the requirement for giving useful fault
descriptions?
> to start any one of them but none work. All attempts to reinstate
> boot
Sorry to hear :(
Motherboard failure?
Roger
On 23/01/2017 7:36 p.m., Barry wrote:
Hi All, the heading understates my problem - I can no longer boot my
desktop!!!
The setup is I have 2 hard drives, 1 with 6 ptns and the other with 8.
Each drive has (or should have) 2 bootable ptns. I am