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> From: Anderson, James H [IT]
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 11:06 AM
> To: '[email protected]'
> Subject: installation problem
>
> Gateway Solo 9100
>
> I have no idea whether the following problem is laptop dependent...
>
> After creating the boot floppy and rebooting with it in place, instead of
> getting to the "creating a root passwd" part, I get a bunch of
>
> Usage: /sbin/getty ...
>
> messages, followed by
>
> INIT: ID "S" respawning too fast: disables for 5 minutes
>
> This recurs every 5 minutes. I apparently never get out of single user
> mode.
> It appears that getty is being invoked with the wrong args.
>
> Any suggestions greatly appreciated!
>
> jim
>
> 212 723-3244
> Salomon Smith Barney
>
>
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