Hi, On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 07:16:22PM -0500, David D.W. Downey wrote: > I run the #Debian channel on EFNet and I've had several users come in > asking how to boot into single user mode.
OK. > Normally I refer users to docs since there's no need for the ops to > regurgitate what is already written simply because users don't want to > read. Yep. > However, I've found a valid complaint from users. In the Tutorial, > there is nothing that covers hw to boot into different runlevels from > the boot prompt. I've searched through all the docs at > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/ and found only allusions to the > process but nothing concrete and defined. Are not these good enough? http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-no-x-start http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-bootprompt Usually user do this for killing X. > Would it be possible to add a section covering this? Either in the > Debian Tutorial or the User's Guide. This is in "Debian Reference". The new & best one :-)
