Hi, I tried “single” and 3. Now I tried —root and it still booted into gdm.
Alex > On 24. Jul 2019, at 17:25, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hullo Alexander, > > [It's just ‘Guix’, by the way.] > > Alexander Asteroth 写道: >> I tried to boot into non-x11 (level3) or single user mode but unfortunately >> the option I pass to Grub > > Which option did you try? I've happily purged all memory of which obsolete > System V run-level did which obsolete thing (and Guix probably should, too). > >> seems not to be recognized by the linux-libre kernel. > > The kernel doesn't play a role here. It's the (early) user space that looks > at the kernel's command line, and performs certain actions when it sees (a) > particular magic keyword(s). > >> Any hint where I find the correct boot options for a Guix System, so I can >> repair my system? > > I think the only ones are currenly ‘--load’, ‘--root’, and ‘--repl’. The > latter allows for some very rudimentary debugging and fixing but it's not > exactly pleasant. > > In keeping with Guix's idiosyncratic syntax, one could add ‘--rescue’ and > corresponding menu entry to only mount the root filesystem and spawn the > current system's bash shell. What do people think? > > Soon, we'll have to add ‘--help’… > > Kind regards, > > T G-R
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