Re: can I execute a shell during "booting"?
On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 08:59:11AM +0000, john smith wrote:
> hello,
>
> I would like to know if there is a way to execute a bash shell or
> whatever shell during "booting or bootstrapping" of the kernel. i.e.
> while the kernel is booting. I moved something and the kernel keeps
> looping and looping trying to find it and it doesnt want to stop it
> just keeps going and going and going..now if I can execute a shell
> somehow while it is starting to "boot" ..I am sure I can put it back
> into place.
>
Boot off of a rescue disk. The Debian CD will work, if you have a
bootable cdrom. I don't know how you get a shell if the OS hasn't
finished loading.
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