Brian <[email protected]> writes: N> On Wed 06 Aug 2014 at 17:04:55 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Bob Proulx <[email protected]> writes: >> >> > Then eventually it will get to a menu "Enter rescue mode" that will >> > ask what device to use as a root file system. It will list the >> > partitions that it has automatically detected. (If you have raid or >> > lvm then it will list options for those. If not then just the simple >> > disks.) Select the appropriate partition from the list. Then >> > continue. At that point it presents a menu "Execute a shell in >> > /dev/...". That is what you want. That should get you a shell on >> > your system with everything needed mounted. >> > >> > Bob >> >> Thanks. In debian-installer rescue mode: I choose >> >> `Execute a shell in /dev/sda7', >> >> and then: >> >> `After this message, you will be given a shell with /dfev/sda7 mounted on >> "/"...' >> >> I press enter, and it gets back to the previous: `Execute a shell in >> /dev/sda7'. I press enter, and again to `After this message...' and so on >> and so on... > > Never seen that behaviour. Is /dev/sda7 where you have your root file system? > Are you using the Wheezy installer?
Well, no, I'm using Lenny installer. Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

