Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 23:25:52 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wishlist item: booting single user mode Message-ID: <19980610232552.A25215@emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980610215928.17242B-100000@hub.org>; from "The Hermit Hacker" on Wed Jun 10 22:03:44 GMT 1998 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980610215928.17242B-100000@hub.org>
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In the last episode (Jun 10), The Hermit Hacker said: > > I work as systems administrator at our local university, inpretty > much a pure Solaris environment (I'm finally getting my first FreeBSD box > in as an 'interim solution' to a DHCP problem)... > > One 'feature' of solaris that I really like is when it boots into > single user mode...it asks you what shell you want to use, defaulting to > /bin/sh ... > > ...what would it take to add that into FreeBSD? Isn't it already in there? When I boot -s, or run "shutdown now", I get the prompt Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: _ both on 2.2.6 and 3.0. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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