Leaving "recovery mode"

Pete Holsberg pjh42 at pobox.com
Sat Oct 6 17:11:13 UTC 2007


Derek Broughton has written on 10/6/2007 11:00 AM:

> Pete Holsberg wrote:
>
>> Derek Broughton pounded out the following on his or her keyboard on
>>> It works, of course, because "exit" just lets you continue the boot
>>> process where it was temporarily suspended.
>> Ah, that's GOOD! :-)
>>
>>> In fact, there was a recent thread
>>> about how to actually _force_ a reboot at this point - and afaik, you
>>> can't.
>>>
>> OK. How about C-A-D?
>>
> Beats me - I almost never boot (I hibernate my laptop) and never have used
> C-A-D to reboot. I would think not, though - the problem the poster was
> having was that as soon as exiting the single-user shell, the system would
> go to runlevel 2 - even if he exited using "init 0" or "init 6".
> Ctrl-alt-del (if set to reboot) would just do "init 6", I would expect.

I believe I'm the OP and I don't recall stating that as  my problem. I 
had asked how ones gets from the single-user shell that one gets when 
booting in recovery mode into "regular" mode.

-- 
Pete Holsberg
Columbus, NJ

Patriotism is supporting your country at all times, and your government 
when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
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