boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread debian-guy
When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can I get it unstuck? I cannot ssh into the machine because the boot process hasn't progressed far enough. So, I cannot edit the init scripts to remove mysqld. Is there some key-stroke sequence I might be able to try to interrupt the

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread Keith Christian
- Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 8:17:58 AM Subject: boot process hangs on init of mysqld When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can I get it unstuck? I cannot ssh

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread debian-guy
-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 8:17:58 AM Subject: boot process hangs on init of mysqld When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can I get it unstuck? I cannot ssh into the machine because the boot process hasn't progressed far enough. So, I cannot edit the init

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread Keith Christian
Quoting Keith Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 8:17:58 AM Subject: boot process hangs on init of mysqld When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 10:17:22AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Keith! Unfortunately, this machine uses Lilo instead of Grub. Can something similar be done to enter 'single user mode' when booting using Lilo? I *think* you can just add kernel commands after specifying the image.

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread Mumia W..
On 10/25/2007 11:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Keith! Unfortunately, this machine uses Lilo instead of Grub. Can something similar be done to enter 'single user mode' when booting using Lilo? -- Mark Please don't top-post. How you get into runlevel 1 (system maintenance) with

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 12:07:18PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 10:17:22AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Keith! Unfortunately, this machine uses Lilo instead of Grub. Can something similar be done to enter 'single user mode' when booting using