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Re: [opensuse] system does not boot
- From: Jonathan Ervine <jervine@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 02:55:18 +0100
- Message-id: <200705290255.18080.jervine@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Monday 28 May 2007 17:52:56 Billie Erin Walsh wrote:
> Kenneth Schneider wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote:
> >> Jerry Feldman wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200
> >>
> >> One other little tid bit of information he will need as a newbie is how
> >> to log in under the rescue mode. I've never been able to figure it out.
> >
> > root <enter>
>
> It asks for a password
You may be getting confused with Rescue System from the first CD (or DVD) and
single user mode. Single User mode *will* require the root password to log
in, whereas booting from the first install disk and selecting Rescue System
should just require using the username root.
Take care,
Jon
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> Kenneth Schneider wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 09:23 -0500, Billie Erin Walsh wrote:
> >> Jerry Feldman wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:31:53 +0200
> >>
> >> One other little tid bit of information he will need as a newbie is how
> >> to log in under the rescue mode. I've never been able to figure it out.
> >
> > root <enter>
>
> It asks for a password
You may be getting confused with Rescue System from the first CD (or DVD) and
single user mode. Single User mode *will* require the root password to log
in, whereas booting from the first install disk and selecting Rescue System
should just require using the username root.
Take care,
Jon
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