Thanks for your reply.
Yes it worked.
But I was in single user mode.
I didn't use the code:
when I boot in fail-safe it search for installation of OS and mount it.
but the problem is that when I explore the directories I didn't see the directory that my hard disk mounted.
This time I only log in to single user mode and without caring to other thing execute this command:
After that I was on my hard disk!
Thank you very much for your helps. Now I should trying to put my script on start-up the terminal.
Hi all,
why "vi" acts differently is single user mode?
Does anyone help ?
I am using "x" to delete and it keeps messing up.
Please help
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Hi all,
Well back at work and back to crashing systems again :-)
Does anyone know where I can find some decent information on single user mode? I need to be able to fix a few things. Don't know if it's possible in single user mode but I need to fix the "etc/vfstab" mainly I re-wrote it to... (2 Replies)
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Hi as per the article given.
Boot Linux Grub Into Single User Mode
I m modifying the boot entry
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Dear All
I am trying to install my os as :
ok>boot cdrom - install
but receiving the following :
"IDprom checksum error
getexecname() failed
/sbin/rcS /etc/vfstab cannot create
INIT:failed write utmpx enrty
INIT:single user mode
INIT:execle of /etc/sulogin failed
Enter run level"
Can you... (6 Replies)