Leaving "recovery mode"

Pete Holsberg pjh42 at pobox.com
Fri Oct 5 20:09:58 UTC 2007


James Tappin pounded out the following on his or her keyboard on 
10/5/2007 2:31 PM:
> On Fri, 05 Oct 2007 14:11:48 -0400
> Pete Holsberg <pjh42 at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> PH> I like recovery mode because it shows me what's going on during
> PH> booting (and in a nice typeface and screen resolution! how can I
> PH> get these for my console?).
> PH>
> PH> But I don't know what command will take me to "regular mode". Will
> PH> someone please tell me? Thx
> PH>
> It's not really necessary, if you want to see the detailed progress,
> then just hit Ctrl-Alt-F1 when the (K)Ubuntu graphical progress screen
> shows. I think there is also a grub option to disable the graphical
> progress monitor (or yaboot for PPC).

I apologize for not being more clear. When I boot in recovery mode, it 
dumps me to a root shell prompt.

What do I type to start the graphical thingy?

-- 
Pete Holsberg
Columbus, NJ

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