From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 16 15:01:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8976B16A4D1 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:01:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rosebud.otenet.gr (rosebud.otenet.gr [195.170.0.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98BE443D54 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:01:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (host5.bedc.ondsl.gr [62.103.39.229])i8GF1KLq009128; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:01:20 +0300 Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (orion [127.0.0.1]) i8GF1DpQ000944; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:01:13 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost)i8GF1DUC000943; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:01:13 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:01:13 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Ed Budd Message-ID: <20040916150113.GA585@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <414990F7.3000101@grokking.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <414990F7.3000101@grokking.org> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:01:29 -0000 On 2004-09-16 09:11, Ed Budd wrote: > er...doesn't "single user" mode mean no networking? My understanding is > that this is really only for maintenance (ie. make installworld, etc.), Well, you can always bring up the network interfaces manually ;-)