Hello All --
SUMMARY:
I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive
(but I can still
boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the
configuration
file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install
Hello All --
SUMMARY:
I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive
(but I can still
boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the
configuration
file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install
Hello All --
SUMMARY:
I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard
drive
(but I can still
boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to
the
configuration
file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install
Maude User wrote:
Hello All --
SUMMARY:
I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive (but I can still
boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the configuration
file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches
Hello All --
SUMMARY:
I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive
(but I can still
boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the
configuration
file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install
Micah wrote:
The option you are looking for is fixit from the install disk menu.
This'll get you a command prompt. You will have to manually mount the
partion that boot is on then you can delete, rename, edit, etc the file
in question.
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Micah -- Thank you for your answer --
Hello All --
Nuked a lot here.
SUMMARY:
After booting from the CD, I found a command in the install program to enter
an emergency
shell and accessed this shell by hitting ALT-F4 -- but if I do an rm
command in this
emergency shell, it doesn't apply to the filesystem on