Here is all we see, never get a menu.  Root password does not work.

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Subject: Re: Quick question on single user mode

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Cris,

I had the same issue here. As I wrote to you, if you type E on the boot
selection menu, and edit the line displayed, you get into single root user
mode without specifying a password. see, for example,
http://chriscientific.blogspot.com/2016/03/suse-sles-12-single-user-mode-w.html

ITschak
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On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 1:02 AM Will, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks we are having issues booting a guest and all we see are messages
> about rdsosreport.txt message.  I was hoping that single user mode would
> bypass the enter root password prompt but it does not.  Our root password
> vault product must have not synced properly since I cannot get into the
> shell to see what the issue is.  All started when expanding a SLES 12 SP4
> XFS file system that contained the /var file system.
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> If you are running under z/VM, then you can shut down the server, mount
> the root mini-disk to another Linux server, correct the configuration issue
> and restart the server.
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> Have a broken sles 12 server.  I believe at one point there was an option
> on the "ipl 100" to go into single user mode.  Any help?
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