How do I - boot into maitenence mode. I have a machine about 6 months old that will not boot completely. I get the message : "mounting local file systems ..." and then the box hangs ... any ideas? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org . Trouble? e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .