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My box still boots fine +</I>><i> > >> into regular mode but won't in safe mode. What is curious also, is +</I>><i> > >> that I have another box that I am repairing for someone and it does +</I>><i> > >> the same thing, it won't boot into safe mode. However, I tried it +</I>><i> > >> on laptop and it does boot into safe mode. Weird. +</I>><i> > >> +</I>><i> > >> Anyway, any ideas on how I could get safe mode to work properly +</I>><i> > >> again? I took a camera shot of the monitor and the output on the +</I>><i> > >> last page of booting up into safe mode where it died[1]. +</I>><i> > >> +</I>><i> > >> NOTE: all systems are running Mageia2 +</I>><i> > >> +</I>><i> > >> Thanks for any help. +</I>><i> > >> +</I>><i> > >> Marc +</I>><i> > >> +</I>><i> > >> [1] <A HREF="http://www.parentreprise.com/images/Mageia/Photo0137.jpg">http://www.parentreprise.com/images/Mageia/Photo0137.jpg</A> +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > It looks as though you aren't the only one: +</I>><i> > > <A HREF="http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=266172">http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=266172</A> and the bug +</I>><i> > > report quoted there may be of some help. Note that Fedora uses lvm +</I>><i> > > by default. There are other reports in Google as well. +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > HTH, +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > Doug. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Thanks for the note. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > This is really not what I am experiencing, although perhaps having +</I>><i> > shared folders may be the cause of the problem. I don't imagine that +</I>><i> > if my system were not to be able to boot in normal mode that I would +</I>><i> > have the tools on me to fix the problem as I would be unable to boot +</I>><i> > into any safe mode. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Our Mageia2 systems should be able to boot, at the very least, into +</I>><i> > safe mode, regardless of any prior configurations. I have 2 boxes +</I>><i> > where booting in safe mode is not possible. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Cheers, +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Marc +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I just rebooted mine into Cauldron as a test. At the Cauldron +</I>><i> bootloader screen, I selected "failsafe." +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Everything booted OK and I got a prompt saying "Welcome to rescue +</I>><i> mode." I don't know if that is the normal result +</I>><i> for single user, but a few lines above, it said it was "Reconfiguring at +</I>><i> administrator request," and called a single user config. It would +</I>><i> seem that your problem doesn't arise for everybody (Wouldn't it!) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Doug. +</I> +<A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5381">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5381</A> ? + +-- +Morgan Leijström +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="008010.html">[Mageia-discuss] Booting into safe mode -- not working +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="008012.html">[Mageia-discuss] Booting into safe mode -- not working +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#8011">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#8011">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#8011">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#8011">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |