Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 14:22:48 +0930 (CST) From: Gregory Lewis <glewis@dartagnan.maths.adelaide.edu.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: single user mode Message-ID: <9904060452.AA28215@dartagnan.maths.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <19990405151357.A91237@wopr.caltech.edu> from Matthew Hunt at "Apr 5, 99 03:13:57 pm"
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> > how _do_ you get into single user mode anyhow? > > Type "-s" at the "Boot:" prompt. This is a little different with 3.1 and the new boot loader. You have to press a key other than enter when it gives you the timer for the default boot, you'll then get a prompt with the default root device, something like disk1s1a> At that prompt you need to type "boot -s" -- Greg Lewis glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au Computing Officer +61 8 8303 3237 Teletraffic Research Centre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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