Re: HELP!!!

[vester <a9900876@unet.univie.ac.at>]

i am using a QWERTZ keyboard...i think you are right in that it changed to
QWERTY, however my passwords should not be affected by the change. is it
possible that it changed to something other than QWERTY perhaps?



On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Lambrecht Joris wrote:

> Are you using an AZERTY or QWERZU keyboard by any chance ? Also, does your pasword contain any characters that might be affected by such possible problems.
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>  vester <a9900876@unet.univie.ac.at> wrote:
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> >hi everyone --
> >
> >i fear i did something stupid.
> >
> >i wanted to try and see how good linux games actually work, so i
> >downloaded the unreal tournament installer from loki, copied the cds to my
> >windows hard disk (because i didn't have support for joliet extension in
> >linux) and well...installed, which seemed to work fine. i then tried to
> >start, but got some error messages because of missing paths, which didn't
> >look very serious really. but then i restarted...on boot up, there were a
> >lot of errors found on the hard disk and thus, the root system was mounted
> >read-only and i was prompted to run fsck manually. i did that and answered
> >yes to the questions (i realise now that i maybe shouldn't have done that)
> >and it seemed as if everything had been fixed, for on the next reboot
> >everything worked fine...all my scripts were executed and i ended up in
> >gdm and wanted to log in...but that didn't work. i switched over to the
> >console and tried to log in from there. no way. "login incorrect" is what
> >i get for all my user accounts and for the root account too! i am
> >desperate...i need to get back into my system! on the one hand i put weeks
> >and weeks into configuring and customizing everything and on the other
> >hand all my important data are in there...please, please help me...the
> >loki support people have not answered me yet and i am on the verge of
> >panicking.
> >
> >oh yes, my system is debian woody (with a few things from sid) with kernel
> >2.4.5...i don't know what else to say. :-(
> >
> >thanks all!
> >
> >-vester
> >
> >
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