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Subject: Re: mfsroot starts sysinstall how?
From: Rick Miller <vmiller@hostileadmin.com>
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On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Rick Miller <vmiller@hostileadmin.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> How is sysinstall invoked in a FreeBSD 8.x mfsroot.gz?

To explain more, I would like to boot into a shell as opposed to
sysinstall.  safe mode and single user don't seem to.


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Take care
Rick Miller