Subject: Re: How to boot single-user?
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 12/19/2001 19:46:35
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Peter Seebach wrote:

> Can you halt?
> 
> If not, I believe break or ^C at a console may be able to get you out of
> that.  I know I found a way to do it, eventually.

I can interrupt the SRM boot (well, I did interrupt it once, but I can't
remember which key worked), but once it starts with the \-|/ stuff, it
just keeps right on going.  I did notice that the Alpha Primary Boot
appears to be from NetBSD 1.4, if that gives anyone any clues.

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