[PLUG] ubuntu 8-10

Daniel Pape dpape at dpape.com
Mon Oct 19 07:42:47 UTC 2009


linux-yug wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 
> 
> Something went wrong...
> 
> Installed 8-10 and was going great...
> 
> Used rsync to copy files from old computer to new computer..
> 
> Now 8-10 does not want to work..
> 
> Two examples.
> 
> Firefox now will NOT start..
> 
> And I can't open a terminal...
> 
> I am guessing I copied old config files from my old version of Ubuntu
> and they are not ...Happy with new stuff??
> 
> I guess I could delete all my  dot config files and see if that help??
> 
> And ideas??
> 
> TIA
> 
> linux-yug


This happened to me once before... I think it was the bad credentials
from my old .Xauthority file from the original computer. Try removing
that on the new one, then log out and back in.

dan



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