Problem: Not able to login to Ubuntu Linux system because the disk partition containing the HOME directory had become full.
Solution:
- Press CTRL ALT F1 together to switch to text mode and try to login.
- After login, check the free space in disk partitions by give the command,
$ df -h
- Make space in the disk partition containing the HOME directory by deleting files from the command line. After adequate space has been freed, press CTRL D to logout. Press CTRL ALT F7 together to get the graphical user interface.