On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 15:21, Scott Taylor wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 14:55 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > I screwed up a system. I change Xorg's config and now I can't get into > > the box. SSH won't work because eth0 isn't made to come up > > _automatically_ :-) Been lazy to update it but not lazy enough to mind > > having to type in /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart each time :0 > > > > I know that one can use the LiveCD to boot and then mount the partitions > > and edit the files, but I want to know if there's a better way since > > this box don't have a CDrom handy. > In that situation, I add the following to the kernel line in grub: > > rw init=/bin/bash > > which gets you in before running even the boot level init scripts
Cool.. Ultra Even. Thanks -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:21:39 up 7:28, 4 users, load average: 0.50, 0.58, 0.70 -- [email protected] mailing list
