[Gloucs] RedHat 8 won't boot

Tim Ballam gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Wed Jul 2 12:13:01 2003


just about to say that one...

:)

Tim Ballam

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-----Original Message-----
From: Guy Edwards [mailto:guy_j_edwards@hotpop.com]
Sent: 02 July 2003 11:49
To: MAILING LIST
Subject: Re: [Gloucs] RedHat 8 won't boot


On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 11:48, Joe Stanbrook wrote:
> Thanks Tim,
> 
> I can't get it to login using the shell, it displays the login prompt but
that is replaced by the error message 
> before I have a chance to login

What about if you press ctrl-alt-f2 , it should switch to another 
login prompt that you can use. (or ctrl-alt-f3, ctrl-alt-f4 etc)

Guy



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