You need to boot into single-user mode. Get your LILO boot: prompt and type the name of the image you want to boot plus 'single'.
"Person, Roderick" wrote: > OK, > > The Mistakes > It was all my stupid mistake. I was working with some tar's having fun > hacking in Debian, and then my wife and mother-in-law need to use the > computer to web browse. So since I had netscape running in Debian and that > what they use in Win95, I decided to be nice and let them use Debian instead > of logging out rebooting and all that. Fatal mistake 1. Fatal mistake 2 -- I > was logged in as root. Anyway I check on them an hour later and there in > Windows - WHAT THE FFF, How!! So the get done. I discovered that they just > shut the machine off and started again!!!!! > > The Problem > So here is the problem. I boot to wdm. But now it does startx it drops and > my screen flashes off and on. I need to disable wdm before it starts. I > can't crtl+alt+backspace, crtl+c, crtl+z or even crtl+alt+F3. I tried to > use the rescue disk but it booted me to wdm. How can I boot to the console, > I must be missing a parameter for the rescue method. Also, I normally boot > with loadlin!! > > Roderick P. Person > ? > 454-2616 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
