From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu May 20 1:10: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C08801504F for ; Thu, 20 May 1999 01:10:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id BAA00264; Thu, 20 May 1999 01:10:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 01:10:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199905200810.BAA00264@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Ruslan Ermilov Subject: Re: kern/11782: boot -s does not work Reply-To: Ruslan Ermilov Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/11782; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/11782: boot -s does not work Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 11:06:58 +0300 On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 12:28:59PM -0400, Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com wrote: > > System upgraded to 3.2-RELEASE from 3.1-RELEASE > Cannot boot directly into single user mode. > at the boot: prompt, type '-s' > Are you trying to boot your kernel from the boot blocks or from the third-stage boot loader? If you're trying to boot your kernel in single user from the loader, the correct way of doing this is to specify: +------------ | Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. | disk1s1a:> boot -s +------------ and not just ``-s''. -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message