Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:35:59 -0800 From: R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com> To: Majid Almassari <majid@ibroadcast.net> Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Single User mode... Message-ID: <38A9FEFF.50DA157E@nwlink.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002151105020.96013-100000@mail.pacificnet.com.mx> <38A9B1FD.E6863017@3-cities.com> <00dc01bf780b$1e2dbab0$42b6ded0@ibroadcast.net>
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Majid Almassari wrote: > > I guess my previous post about hosing up my system doing cvsup is > essentially ends up with the same problem of not being able to boot to a > single user mode. > typing boot -s does not work it gives no boot > typing "boot -s" does not work. it gives one beep sound. > typing 'boot -s' does not work. it gives one beep sound > typing -s boots up multi-user mode and it does not take my root or my > regular account password. > As you can see I'm doing trial and error So I'm stuck now well I probably > need to reinstall FreeBSD 3.2 and I got a SCSI CD-ROM can I boot of it? I > tried but it did not work I toggled the BIOS to boot of SCSI disks first did > not work. OK so I might need a floppy but where do I get mfsroot and the > kernel disks. I searched the FTP site to no avail. Any help is appreciated > On my system I must type boot -s kernel. -- R Joseph Wright I was getting out of a...I believe I was getting out of something. Bill Callahan. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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