Re: how to boot single-user mode?
On Tue, 13 Aug 1996, Ken Gaugler wrote:
> Last night I tried and tried to get my system to come up in single
> user mode (so I could do some major filesystem changes). I couldn't
> get it to come up single-user. I tried booting from the original
> install boot floppy, and to my surprise it booted up my kernel on the
> hard disk?!?!?!
linux -b
or
linux emergency
from the LILO command prompt (assuming that the kernel image you want to
load is called "linux", that is...which is the case on most systems).
Craig
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