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Re: emergency action



On 12 Jan 1996, Guy Maor wrote:

> > This will put it into single user runlevel.
> 
> No, emergency is not the same as single.
> 
> emergency does the bare minimum - mounts root ro and launches a
> shell. single will still run the scripts in /etc/rc.boot, mount all
> your partitions, start update, turn on the swap device, etc.  You
> really only need emergency if you have a serious problem with your
> drive or something.

My mistake. :)

But it still does what he wanted. (Just got the single user mode wrong..)
Haven't broken my setup that bad lately. :)

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