On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 14:55 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> I screwed up a system. I change Xorg's config and now I can't get into
> the box. SSH won't work because eth0 isn't made to come up
> _automatically_ :-) Been lazy to update it but not lazy enough to mind
> having to type in /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart each time :0
>
> I know that one can use the LiveCD to boot and then mount the partitions
> and edit the files, but I want to know if there's a better way since
> this box don't have a CDrom handy.
In that situation, I add the following to the kernel line in grub:
rw init=/bin/bash
which gets you in before running even the boot level init scripts
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