Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 21:13:32 -0600 From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@mac.com> To: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: starting fresh Message-ID: <D5BF2F23-2ABE-11D8-B092-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <3FD68E24.6020706@freebsd.org> References: <39194E04-29D4-11D8-9B51-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <3FD51C6A.2020508@freebsd.org> <6E43B9CE-29F3-11D8-BE9A-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <3FD59D94.8040204@freebsd.org> <07DEDA0A-2A52-11D8-B092-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <20031209184527.GA7466@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <ED864666-2A7F-11D8-B092-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <7518E141-2AB3-11D8-B092-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <E771B03B-2AB4-11D8-B092-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <228CA78C-2ABD-11D8-B092-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com> <3FD68E24.6020706@freebsd.org>
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On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:08 PM, Peter Grehan wrote: > Hi Dave, > >> Ok... now it won't boot from the hard disk into single user mode... :P >> I say boot -s in the loader and then ufs:hd0s11 [my setup] and it >> boots multi-user and I don't have the >> root password. :P > > I think there's a binary mis-match in boot flags between the > new loader and the old syscons kernel. > > The workaround is to set the boot_single variable at the loader > prompt before booting: > > OK set boot_single=yes Ah... that nailed it.. :) > > later, > > Peter. >
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