On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Carl Lowenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Todd Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Paul G. Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's interesting to see how much is gone, but yet the system still boots > > > into single user mode and the data that is left on the HDD can still be > > > accessed via a live or rescue CD. > > > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't single user mode just the kernel > > and a (shell) binary? > > You also get mounted file systems. And the opportunity to run programs.
Right. But I'm just saying that it doesn't seem so amazing that you can still boot into single user mode even when half your files are toast. -todd -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
