Here's some information on booting into single user mode: http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/entry/boot_into_single_user_mode
Justin Lee Ewing wrote: > I've having an issue with installation from an external USB CD-ROM (actually > DVD-ROM). I have an external Plextor PX-716UF connected via USB and when I > pop in the 2008.11 CD I burned (originally from > http://dlc.sun.com/osol/opensolaris/2008/11/osol-0811.iso) it comes up with: > > " > GNU GRUB version 0.95 (638 lower / 2096064K upper memory) > > [ Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. For the first word, TAB > lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists the possible > completions of a device/filename. ] > > grub> > " > > and stops. I searched the defect reports and found #3860. The workaround > talks the USB device not being enumerated so the lofi filesystems aren't > mounted. The workaround talks about dumping to a single user shell... > however I have no idea how to do that when I'm sitting in grub. > > Any help would be great! > > Thanks > > Justin > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss
