Subject: Re: Fwd: domU single-user mode?
To: Florian Heigl <florian.heigl@gmail.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 06/15/2005 22:52:45
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 08:56:03PM +0200, Florian Heigl wrote:
> 2005/6/15, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>:
> > Righ now this isn't supported. Adding support for a '-s' flag on the kernel
> > command line shouldn't be too hard, though.
> 
> -- that would be great
> 
> In my case I solved it by mounting the root disk image into another domU,
> and then editing a mistake into /etc/fstab.

Why not mount the root filesystem in domain0 ?

> 
> the more elegant way should be something like setting rc_configured=NO
> in /etc/rc.conf, I think this would interrupt the bootup process.
> We don't have an /etc/inittab, do we? :>

It's as easy as mounting the filesystem from another domain to fix the
problem :) I'll see if I can add -s to the command line.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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