Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > Hello All -- > > Nuked a lot here. > > SUMMARY: > > > > After booting from the CD, I found a command in the install program to enter > > an "emergency > > shell" and accessed this shell by hitting ALT-F4 -- but if I do an "rm" > > command in this > > emergency shell, it doesn't appl

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Maude User
Micah wrote: > The option you are looking for is "fixit" from the install disk menu. > This'll get you a command prompt. You will have to manually mount the > partion that boot is on then you can delete, rename, edit, etc the file > in question. === Micah -- Thank you for your answer --

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Howse
> Hello All -- > > SUMMARY: > I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive > (but I can still > boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the > configuration > file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the i

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Micah
Maude User wrote: Hello All -- SUMMARY: I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive (but I can still boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the configuration file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches t

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Howse
>> Hello All -- >> >> SUMMARY: >> I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard >> drive >> (but I can still >> boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to >> the >> configuration >> file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically l

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Howse
> Hello All -- > > SUMMARY: > I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive > (but I can still > boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the > configuration > file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the i

Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Maude User
Hello All -- SUMMARY: I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive (but I can still boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the configuration file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install progra