2014-06-16 18:21 GMT+02:00 Bzzzz <lazyvi...@gmx.com>: > On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 17:54:13 +0200 > Martin Richard <mart...@martiusweb.net> wrote: > > I don't know if that is possible, but you can setup an > early SSH access. >
That's what I read most of the time, but I don't understand why ssh would be able to do what I want and not getty. 2014-06-16 21:09 GMT+02:00 Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com>: > > If the system needs to run an fsck and if the fsck fails I have always > had it dump me into a recovery shell. It will ask for the root > password in that case. Enter the root password and you will have a > console in which to manually run the fsck. Does this not happen for you? > In fact fsck or the mount operation before fsck stalls (usually because of xfs), so I never get to the recovery shell. The thing is, I hoped to find a way to watch and debug what happens after initramfs is loaded. I'll explore the ssh solution, see if starting a daemon in the initramfs can give me what I want. Thank you for your replies. Cheers, Martin
