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Special Forums UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers trouble Post 32309 by awk on Thursday 21st of November 2002 04:16:09 PM
Old 11-21-2002
Error trouble

Hello,

The system reboots in single user mode
what command to use to bring the system up regularly??

I get

INIT: cannot create /var/adm/utmpx

Type control -d to proceede with a normal startup
or give root passwd for system maintaince.

either way i don't have a change and
is the gray screen.

i will appreciate your time and help
to be back to normal.

thanks,
awk
 

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