>From the source for bootshell.cc: // Edit /etc/inittab and replace // 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/sulogin /dev/console // with // 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/bootshell /dev/console
Kudos to Mike Kershaw of Marist College. Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 11:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Managing Linux guests under z/VM >For SHUTDOWN, >one thing that helps is to have a root shell running >on the virtual machine console. This would bypass Linux's >sign-on mechanism Ah - so that begs the question - how do you have a root shell running on the console without signing on first? Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32311 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 850-219-5184 Fax: 850-219-5050 http://www.mainline.com
