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On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:17:17PM -0600, Collins Richey wrote: |
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> On Wed, 16 May 2001 17:41:28 +0200 AGottinger@××××××××.de (Achim Gottinger) |
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> wrote: |
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> > Joe White wrote: |
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> > > Where is the main init script that starts up the system and executes |
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> > all the other rc scripts located? |
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> > > |
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> > > I need it to pass it to LILO init=? |
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> > you must pass /sbin/init this will call /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc |
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> > |
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> Yes, but why on earth do that? I boot using Lilo, and I certainly don't |
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> need it. |
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We don't ask, we just answer the questions ;) |
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Actually, sometimes init is useful. One can pass "init=/bin/bash" if any |
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low-level repairs need to be performed on your Gentoo Linux system. You can |
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then remount the root filesystem read/write and do what you need to do: |
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# mount / -o remount,rw |
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# swapon -a |
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# vim /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc |
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(fix buggy initscript) |
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# swapoff -a |
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# mount / -o remount,ro |
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# reboot |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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