type linux single at the lilo prompt. You will get a hash prompt w/o 
prompting for the passwd OR after asking for root pass!!

Go and edit the rc.local file and then reboot for normal behaviour.

-sam

>From: Mayuresh Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] linux booting
>Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 06:40:22 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>Just some  suggestions..I m not sure if it will work..
>
>1. boot it in runlevel 1..at lilo prompt > linux 1
>2. try to switch in to other virtual terminal by alt+n
>3. try to change runlevel to 5 (graphical).
>
>Let me know if it works or if u find other solution
>for this.
>
>Bye,
>Mayuresh
>
>On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Bhavesh Vora wrote:
>
> > Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 02:35:17 PST
> > From: Bhavesh Vora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [ILUG-BOM] linux booting
> > Resent-Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 05:35:58 -0500
> > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > I have Linux loaded on my machine. SOmetime back I had made some changes 
>in
> > the "rc.local" file. I added one line that was supposed to echo a 
>message
> > every 30 seconds. The next time when I booted my PC I did not get the 
>login
> > prompt, but the message was getting echoed every 30 seconds.
> >
> > How do I get the login prompt again?
> >
> >
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