LINUX MINT LOGIN PROBLEM FULL
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Now the problem is that the system does not take the password and also does not give me access to the Terminal! I enter the password, and it returns to the original situation asking for the password again. It's the same thing as on the graphical login interface. But it does not take the password (although it is But it doesn't take the password (even though it's correct), it goes back to the original situation asking me to enter the credentials again. I am asked to enter my login and password. I test well by entering the password in the login field, the password is displayed correctly. When I click 'Ctrl+Alt+F2', I have the right keyboard and the right keys for both letters and numbers. Notice that I haven't access to the console to typing commands. How can I solve this problem and connect to the desktop again? The updates concern only the kernel, as usual. I get a message saying 'Login is incorrect'! While the login infos are correct!ħ/ I provide here the content of the 'fstab' file.Ĩ/ The system wasn't upgraded recently.

How can I restore the system when I'm locked out?Ħ/ I still can't enter the password after typing 'Ctrl+Alt+F2'. Maybe a virus has written files on the hard disk and filled it up! Is this possible under Linux? I had not installed an antivirus, because I had read that it was not necessary under Linux.Ģ/ I don't see my files and folders in the 'Home/user' directory! Is Home empty, and how could these files disappear?Īre the 'Home' directory and its contents preserved?ģ/ The '.ICEauthority' and '.Xauthority' files are not found!ĥ/ When I first installed the program, I remember setting up the 'Timeshift' backup using the 'ext' partition on an external hard drive.

It shows that it is full when in reality it is only a little over 50% full. I launched the SSD on Live DVD (as an external drive under Windows, because Live DVD does not boot while the Linux SSD was inserted as an internal drive!), I gathered this information (see screenshots):ġ/ The disk is full: So, what files can I delete to free up space? I have been trying for the last few days to find a solution to regain access to my PC, but so far I can't access it.

LINUX MINT LOGIN PROBLEM FULL

Linux mint login problem