RE: Startup hangs because of bad partition

1999-09-08 Thread B. Szyszka
> try mounting our /usr partition - some editor should be there... Yep, that's exactly what I did. Noticed /usr wasn't mounted so I mounted it and was able to use an editor. Everything is fine now. Thanks everyone. -- Bart Szyszka [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:4982727 B Grafyx http://www.bgrafyx.com

Re: Startup hangs because of bad partition

1999-09-08 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 11:05:36PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 03:10:16PM -0400, B. Szyszka wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I wanted to move /var to another partition since it kept on > > filling up, but I accidentally forgot to make its partition a > > Linux one and

Re: Startup hangs because of bad partition

1999-09-08 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 03:10:16PM -0400, B. Szyszka wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I wanted to move /var to another partition since it kept on > filling up, but I accidentally forgot to make its partition a > Linux one and now Linux won't start. When I boot it, it > asks me for my root password for

Startup hangs because of bad partition

1999-09-08 Thread B. Szyszka
Hello everyone, I wanted to move /var to another partition since it kept on filling up, but I accidentally forgot to make its partition a Linux one and now Linux won't start. When I boot it, it asks me for my root password for maintenance or press Crtl+D to continue booting. If I put in the passwo