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Re: help, ive broken my linux but it still boots up!



On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Ron Johnson<ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> Maybe you removed some fonts?  (Your gmail account hides your nation of
> origin, and thus important clues.)

no fonts removed, in fact i added ones for chinese characters.

> Does it occur every time you boot?

everytime.

> Does your system otherwise run normally?

yes

> Is there much personal data on that machine that you couldn't back up to a
> CD/DVD-R or thumb drive?

ive already made backups, like i said its only been a week so not much
has made its way on yet

> Now that you installed once, think you could do it again, faster and better?
> Is /home on a separate partition?  (If not, reinstall!!)
> (Note that reinstalling 2-3 times when "young" is rather typical.)

i suppose, is partitioning out /home standard procedure?


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