[ubuntu-us-mi] failed boot and Ubuntu cheatcodes?

[Robert Citek]

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Jeff Hanson <jhansonxi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Robert Citek <robert.citek at gmail.com> wrote:
>> How can I boot into some kind of sub-rescue mode in order to recover
>> from an error in my /etc/fstab?
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootOptions#Initrd%20break%20points
>
> You could also just use a LiveCD, mount the partition, sudo gedit
> /etc/fstab to fix.

Our messages must have passed in the Ether.  :)

Yes, I've been using a LiveCD, but was looking for alternatives.  The
advantage of using the boot options is where a LiveCD is not an
option, e.g. on remote servers, on systems where RAM is too small, or
one doesn't have a LiveCD.

Regards,
- Robert