Re: Can't boot

From: Davide Bianchi (davideyeahsure_at_onlyforfun.net)
Date: 08/29/03 

Date: 29 Aug 2003 19:44:14 GMT

Ken Loomis <kloomis@notarealaddress.com> wrote:
> Grub sceen comes up

Hummm... I've never used grub, so you'd better check grub
documentation about how to boot in single user mode. There must
be a way, otherwise you have to boot with a CD in "rescue mode".

Davide

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