Re: How to boot single user with loadlin?

1998-12-23 Thread Jim Lynch
- Received message begins Here - Perhaps you used the wrong way to go to single user mode. The only correct way to switch to single user from multi user is: shutdown now I used init s. I thought that was the same. Thanks for the tip, I'll try that. Jim. To

How to boot single user with loadlin?

1998-12-22 Thread Jim Lynch
I'm not using LILO and boot into Linux from a config.sys menu option under Win95. I use loadlin to boot Linux. I needed to do some maintenance the other day and found that booting single from a running system doesn't work very well. It keeps /usr mounted because it doesn't kill off the process

Re: How to boot single user with loadlin?

1998-12-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jim Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not using LILO and boot into Linux from a config.sys menu option under Win95. I use loadlin to boot Linux. I needed to do some maintenance the other day and found that booting single from a running system doesn't work very

Re: How to boot single user with loadlin?

1998-12-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
On 22 Dec 1998, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: : In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jim Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I'm not using LILO and boot into Linux from a config.sys menu option : under Win95. I use loadlin to boot Linux. I needed to do some : maintenance the other day and found that