Messages in this thread | | | From | (Miquel van Smoorenburg) | Subject | Re: e2fsck... | Date | 12 Nov 1998 20:39:53 +0100 |
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In article <cistron.Pine.LNX.3.95.981112110352.4114A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>, Richard B. Johnson <root@chaos.analogic.com> wrote: >At the LILO prompt hit ALT >Then at the boot prompt.. > linux init=/bin/bash > >Once you are through, do `exec /sbin/init`. This will startup >init, still with pid 1, and you are through (unless you need to >sort out junk in /lost+found).
Alas not. If you pass init=/what/ever, the kernel starts an internal pseudo init and starts the /what/ever as a child (usually it has PID 8 or so).
Perhaps a new command is needed .. init= and shell= or so.
Mike. -- Indifference will certainly be the downfall of mankind, but who cares?
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