Alan,
Thanks for your propmt assistance.
I downloaded a beta version of RedHat6.1 rescue image.
ftp://people.redhat.com/bero/rescue-6.1/rescue.img
I succesfully restored /etc/inittab using it.
Sincerely,
Hitoshi
--- Alan Shoemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hitoshi....do you have a rescue disc (floppy)? If
> not, the 6.1
> cd came without one. But there's an image of one
> called tomsrtbt
> (it's /mnt/cdrom/images/rescue/tomsrtbt.img) on the
> 6.0 cd and
> on distro's prior to that and on RedHad cd's there's
> an .img
> file called rescue.img. These can be put on a
> floppy from dos
> with the rawrite.exe program and then you can boot
> your system
> with the floppy. You'll end up in a mini-distro in
> the console
> mode and can fix your missing file. Good luck
>
> Alan
>
>
> Hitoshi Onda wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I updated /etc/inittab file, I renamed the
> > original as /etc/inittab_org, and then edit this
> file.
> > When I saved this file, I forgot to save it as
> > "inittab". As a result, there's no more inittab
> file.
> >
> > When I reboot my computer, the Linux-Mandrake
> > complains there's no inittab file. And then it
> asks
> > me to enter a 'run level'. I tried with 3, 5, and
> then
> > 1. Regardless of my selection, the Linux says
> > "no remaining processes for the run level
> selected.",
> > and everything stops there.
> >
> > Can someone tell me how to recover my inittab
> file?
> > Or, is there way to load Linux successfully
> without
> > inittab?
> >
> > Please help,
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Hitoshi Onda (Linux newbie)
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