From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 7 16:15:41 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id QAA09908 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 7 Nov 1995 16:15:41 -0800 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA09903 for ; Tue, 7 Nov 1995 16:15:35 -0800 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id AAA05086; Wed, 8 Nov 1995 00:10:23 GMT From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199511080010.AAA05086@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Two FreeBSD Questions: starting single-user, and modem lights prog?\ To: d_burr@ix.netcom.com (Donald Burr) Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 00:10:23 +0000 () Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Donald Burr" at Nov 7, 95 02:54:39 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 877 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Donald Burr stands accused of saying: > 1. How do you start the system single-user, from the boot prompt? '-s' at the boot: prompt. > 2. Is there a program that can display the status of your modem No. Such a program would consume an obscene amount of CPU; you really should have bought an external modem 8) Actually, that's not entirely true; Seyon displays some of the modem status lines (but not TD or RD). > Donald Burr [d_burr@ix.netcom.com], PO Box 91212, Santa Barbara CA 93190-1212 -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" -Terry Lambert UNIX: live FreeBSD or die! [[