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On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 20:12, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Daniel da Veiga wrote: |
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>> I have a similar entry, but have never used the softlevel= flag, I simply |
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>> append "single" at the end of the kernel call and it boots in single user |
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>> (root password or ctrl+d to continue). |
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> I did get this to work: |
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> title Gentoo single user |
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> kernel (hd0,0)/bzImage-2.6.38-r5-1 root=/dev/sda3 rw single |
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> So, all I need now is to figure out how to get this work: |
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> title Gentoo boot level |
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> kernel (hd0,0)/bzImage-2.6.38-r5-1 root=/dev/sda3 softlevel=boot |
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> It appears the softlevel= is no longer working with the new openrc. It |
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> looks like the docs need to be updated. I also tried init= and it doesn't |
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> work either. |
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> Time to go farther up the food chain I guess. The docs need to be changed |
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> at least. |
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Updated docs are always good, but I wonder why do you need this. |
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If I need single user I simply press "e", edit the line and add single, |
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followed by a "b" to boot. That is a for maintenance only so I really don't |
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see a need for it at grub menu, same wth the other runlevels, all you gotta |
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do is append "nox" or use Interactive (again, this is only if something is |
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broken, I can't see myself doing this twice in a week)... |
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Daniel da Veiga |
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