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On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 04:56:04PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > I don't understand what you mean by booting to a single user |
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> > maintenance mode. How do I do that? |
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> At the grub menu, select the kernel you wish to boot. |
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> Press "e" |
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> Move cursor to the "kernel" line |
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> Press "e" |
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> Move cursor to the end of the line. Append " 1" or " single" |
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Uh, I thought that, per discussions a few weeks ago, we've concluded |
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that in Gentoo that will still land you in the default runlevel. |
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Instead you should append |
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softlevel=single |
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to the end of the line, and continue from hereon. |
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> Press <enter> |
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> Press "b" |
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Cheers, |
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W |
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-- |
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Willie W. Wong wwong@××××××××××××××.edu |
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Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire |
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et vice versa ~~~ I. Newton |
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