Re: maintenance mode in woody

2002-03-29 Thread Joseph Dane
> "Marcelo" == Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marcelo> Hello! Marcelo> how can I enter the maintenance mode in woody at boot time, Marcelo> for example for run e2fsck? TIA Marcelo -- Marcelo Marcelo> Chiapparini DFT-IF/UERJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] as others have mentioned, yo

Re: maintenance mode in woody

2002-03-28 Thread Greg C. Madden
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 07:48, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > how can I enter the maintenance mode in woody at boot time, for example for > run e2fsck? > TIA > Marcelo > -- > Marcelo Chiapparini > DFT-IF/UERJ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: maintenance mode in woody

2002-03-28 Thread Paul F. Pearson
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > how can I enter the maintenance mode in woody at boot time, for example for > run e2fsck? > TIA > Marcelo I don't remember how, but you should be able to search for "single user" and find the answer. This isn't Debian specific, BTW,

Re: maintenance mode in woody

2002-03-28 Thread Shri Shrikumar
- Original Message - From: "Marcelo Chiapparini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 4:48 PM Subject: maintenance mode in woody > Hello! > > how can I enter the maintenance mode in woody at boot time, for example for > run e2fsck? If u use lilo, when the menu appears,

Re: maintenance mode in woody

2002-03-28 Thread Billy Sneed
shutdown -F now will force linux to do reboot and run a fsck. Or, at the lilo prompt type "linux single" (assuming your kernel image is labeled "linux" in /etc/lilo.conf) and that'll boot to single user mode. fsck and other diagnostics can be run from there. billy Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:

Re: maintenance mode in woody

2002-03-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 28-Mar-2002 Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > how can I enter the maintenance mode in woody at boot time, for example for > run e2fsck? fsck should be run for you. other wise, if you really need to touch the system at the lilo prompt enter 'linux single'. This will run just enough of