Re: boot into single mode?

From: Gerhard Lenerz (lene4401_at_uni-trier.de)
Date: 02/25/04


Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:19:44 +0100

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 19:18:16 +0100, Michael Renner wrote:
> Now I'm looking for a chance to boot into a single user mode, but
> boot dksc(0,1,0)/unix init S

Hmmm... isn't there the "single" command available in the Command
Monitor?

> seems to start up normal .... until it hangs again.
> BTW: wasn't there a 4 finger trick to reboot a sgi?

The only 4 finger trick I can remember is the "Vulcan Death
Grip" to restart the X server (Ctrl+Shift+F12+/).

> It is probably a bad
> idea to switch it off and on again to try the next thing.

I guess using the Reset button is a bit better than
powercycling it.

Gerhard

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