Does CENTOS have a "rescue" option? -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 4:26 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Root Password not taking
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Matt Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:52 PM, David @ULC <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I tried : >> >> 1. Shut down the machine. (Ctrl+Alt+Del) >> >> 2. When it reboot and reach the CentOS boot up screen, then press any >> key to go into a select menu. Then press "e" and navigate to the second >> line "grub.conf" line (kernel) and press "e" to edit the line to >> >> option 1 : <SPACE> 1 (" 1!m) at the end of the line. OR >> option 2: <SPACE> S (" S") a the end of the line OR >> option 3: add "single" to "ro root=LABEL=/ single" > > Your error is at option #3, the root= line should be pointing to the > partition of your root (/) filesystem. You are supposed to replace > "LABEL" with it - typically this is going to be something like /dev/sda1 > ... No. "LABEL=/" is correct for CentOS -- at least it is what is in my /boot/grub/grub.conf. I'm sure someone more knowledgeable than me can explain the exact boot sequence, but "LABEL=/" is also in /etc/fstab so I suspect there is a relationship there. Thanks in advance, ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Steve Edwards [email protected] Voice: +1-760-468-3867 PST Newline Fax: +1-760-731-3000 _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
