• Tagged 10.04, apt, blank screen, lucid, lucix lynx, mandb, no space left on device, Ubuntu, unable to login

I upgraded my packages in my Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx Beta 1 installation and it required a restart. I did not realize that there was no space left on the root partition (I have two partitions, root / and /home). I restarted and was not able to login. I got a message saying something like