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From: "Jim C. Brown" <jma5@umd.edu>
To: Dermot Paikkos <dermot@sciencephoto.co.uk>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: (Summary) inittab problem
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:18:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050204151803.GA22821@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42036FD9.1390.134B911E@localhost>

On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 12:51:37PM -0000, Dermot Paikkos wrote:
> I thought I had tried all the tty (alt+fn) but I didn't see a login prompt 
> when I looked. Perhaps I was a bit quick.
> 

You should see a prompt like this

#

single user mode doesnt look for a login, you're automaticly put into root.

> Thanx again.
> Dp.

-- 
Infinite complexity begets infinite beauty.
Infinite precision begets infinite perfection.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-04 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-04 12:51 (Summary) inittab problem Dermot Paikkos
2005-02-04 15:18 ` Jim C. Brown [this message]
2005-02-04 15:35   ` Mateusz Marzantowicz
     [not found]     ` <20050204154144.GA22992@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org>
2005-02-04 15:54       ` Mateusz Marzantowicz
2005-02-07 18:11         ` Glynn Clements

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