On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 14:20 -0600, linux guy wrote: > I accidentally ran my computer out of hard drive room. I'm running > F9/ KDE4. Everything froze. I couldn't do anything with that > session, so I started a new console session (ctrl-alt-F6) and did a > "shutdown -r now". > > The computer rebooted. I logged into a console. I deleted the > offending file, so now I have 3 GB of free hard drive space. > > My problem is that if I attempt to start a new KDE session with that > user, I get a bunch of error messages for the file icons on my > desktop, the panel doesn't appear, the menus don't appear, etc. It > appears I have a corrupted session. How does one start a new session > that doesn't try to resume the old session or how does one fix a > corrupted session ? > > BTW: I can log in and run a KDE session as another user just fine. I > am doing so right now. > > Thanks I got it to run. I went into the .kde folder for my user and found that there were 3 symbolic link files (2 cache-xxx, 1 tmp-xxx) that were no longer pointing to folders. I deleted them and then I was able to start my session without any problems. I hope this helps someone. > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
