On Wed 06 Aug 2014 at 17:04:55 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> writes: > > > Then eventually it will get to a menu "Enter rescue mode" that will > > ask what device to use as a root file system. It will list the > > partitions that it has automatically detected. (If you have raid or > > lvm then it will list options for those. If not then just the simple > > disks.) Select the appropriate partition from the list. Then > > continue. At that point it presents a menu "Execute a shell in > > /dev/...". That is what you want. That should get you a shell on > > your system with everything needed mounted. > > > > Bob > > Thanks. In debian-installer rescue mode: I choose > > `Execute a shell in /dev/sda7', > > and then: > > `After this message, you will be given a shell with /dfev/sda7 mounted on > "/"...' > > I press enter, and it gets back to the previous: `Execute a shell in > /dev/sda7'. I press enter, and again to `After this message...' and so on and > so on...
Never seen that behaviour. Is /dev/sda7 where you have your root file system? Are you using the Wheezy installer? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140806181228.gu19...@copernicus.demon.co.uk
