A bit off topic, but, I noticed you, Gene, retyped the same command after sudo. I'm unsure when it was added, but, you might try sudo !! to rerun a command as root that you previously tried running as a normal user. On May 4, 2015 11:04 AM, "Gene Heskett" <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote:
> On Monday 04 May 2015 10:24:28 andy pugh wrote: > > On 4 May 2015 at 15:06, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > > I have now tried all the tricks to get the grub menu that have been > > > mentioned here, including holding down the right shift key while > > > booting from the original install cd for the ubu 10.04-4 LTS > > > version. > > > > I just restarted my Live-CD installed 10.04 VM with the _left_ shift > > key held down and it went straight into the Grub menu. > > > > It is possible that your keyboard is USB and not recognised early > > enough in the boot sequence, but it is probably worth trying again. > > This was a normal restart from the GUI, booting from the normal > > installed OS, not messing about with Grub configuration, CD-booting or > > anything along those lines. > > Left shift? Untested but will be. With only a gig of dram, memtest+ v5.01 > is on about the 7th full pass by now. No errors when the 6th pass was > in progress. But I'll let it run another couple hours just for S&G. > > I'd like to make swarf sometime. Without the C1G lighting up like the > 4th of July when the 5i25's unpetted watchdog bites. > > Thanks Andy. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud > Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications > Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights > Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
