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Subject: Re: HD full, now i cant login!
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 23:18:51 -0400


Jim wrote:
> 
> My hard drive for my lrh 6.0 work station recently became full... as im sure
> some of you know linux does not appreciate a full hard drive..and makes you
> pay for your lack of paying attention to your resources...anyway, when i
> installed rh 6.0 i told it to run xwindows by default...in other words i
> have the GUI login prompt..

At the lilo prompt, type linux 1 to enter single user mode.
X will not run, so you can log in to clean up.

   

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