-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Sunday, 30. September 2001 05:49, Robert Siemer wrote: > From: Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I had to try to repair a friend's machine last night, > > however, and I could not (even searching the net on > > another computer) find the equivalent to LILO's > > "emergency" command (bring the system up in single user > > mode, with only the root partition mounted, and that > > mounted read only). > > > > It seems like grub should do that. Can someone tell me > > how? Thanks. > > I don't know lilo's "emergency" command, but lilo (and grub) is not > in the position to do want you want. Maybe lilo has some shortcuts to > instruct the _kernel_ to do so. This is usually done via kernel > command line arguments (you can see them in /proc/cmdline).
Tom should look into his /etc/lilo.conf. He will find an entry called "emergency" there and he has to build the GRUBs equivalent for it. 73, Mario - -- Mario Klebsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key available at http://www.klebsch.de/public.key Fingerprint DSS: EE7C DBCC D9C8 5DC1 D4DB 1483 30CE 9FB2 A047 9CE0 Diffie-Hellman: D447 4ED6 8A10 2C65 C5E5 8B98 9464 53FF 9382 F518 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use MessageID: O27jFaClZwgvVe95lCnVAJw+eh7SYZQo iQA/AwUBO7bfTDDOn7KgR5zgEQK41gCgvvC8tjxkHppDO6KjLr3bOOVdqecAoICt bf9yioWMPKkyJNs1gYfLgskF =8k9b -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
