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1. Solaris
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)
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2. BSD
Hello!
I am new to the forum and I need help on restoring root user's password or access the form of single user mode under operating system very long-standing family bsd - Unix system V I think it's also called srv4. I managed to enter the owner of IPL, and a moment after the rise of system... (2 Replies)
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3. Solaris
this is the situation:
Power outage. Root mirror (svm).
it goes to single-user-mode, asking for fsck.
Fsck suceeds for one disk, but fail for the other.
I can't use vi-editor, it says /var/tmp/Xz12a is a read-only file system.
I need to break the mirror, there's no copy of... (2 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello ppl, someone must be able to help with this --> I have an old NCR tower 32 with an ADDS terminal running a unix version 020102 (Im not sure if thats correct but its unix for sure). I have no user names and no passwords and need to login to read a tape. Is there any way to do that? I hear... (3 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How to enter single user mode when UNIX/LINUX system is starting? (1 Reply)
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
How to diable the single user mode..
what i want is dat my users are unable to boot in single user mode via GRUB.. (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Is there another way of switching to single user mode except by typing
/usr/sbin/shutdown 0 ???
:rolleyes: (5 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how do you boot into single user mode?
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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
Thanks (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: guest100
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