Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 15:56:06 +0000 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What's the point of the shell choice in single user mode? Message-ID: <20071201155606.1f0ee68d@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <20071201140619.4b7332ba@asus.freeode.co.uk> References: <20071201044427.38bd2c84@asus.freeode.co.uk> <20071201061813.2a0e35e2@gumby.homeunix.com.> <20071201140619.4b7332ba@asus.freeode.co.uk>
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On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 14:06:19 +0000 John Murphy <freebsd001@freeode.co.uk> wrote: > On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 06:18:13 +0000 > RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> wrote: > > > Selecting /bin/[t]csh always works for me. > > I just tried it again with exactly the same results (FreeBSD-7.0 > beta3): > > [after pressing 4 at the Beasty menu] > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad4s2a > Enter full path name of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: > /bin/tcsh > sh: Cannot open /etc/termcap > sh: using dumb terminal settings > %fsck -p > fsck: Command not found I see what you mean - I do get that. I thought you were saying that /bin/tcsh wasn't starting. Personally I just put all the commands for the single-user mode install into a simple script and run that.
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