Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 4 Jan 2001 22:48:37 +0100 | From | "J . A . Magallon" <> | Subject | Re: INIT: No inittab file found |
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On 2001.01.04 Mike wrote: > Hi, > > I am unable to boot my linux. I got the following message during boot. > > ==================================================== > INIT: No inittab file found > INIT: Can't open(/etc/ioctl.save, O_WRONLY): No such file or directory > > Enter Runlevel: > ===================================================== >
Try answering 'single'. That boots into 'single user mode': no daemons, no try to load inittab. Just a shell to let you check if there exists an /etc/inittab file.
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Linux werewolf 2.2.19-pre6 #1 SMP Wed Jan 3 21:28:10 CET 2001 i686
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