Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

>> - Boot using the Grub on the X30's own HDD, and then ask Grub to boot >>the kernel+initrd found on the USB key (this is my favorite solution). > I think this is the path I should follow. It explicitly handles my immediate > problem and most likely satisfactorily handles issue(s) on other mac

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 06/23/2024 11:35 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: Relevant laptop is so old I don't know if it can boot from a physical USB device. I was suspecting that simplest thing would be copying suitable image to hard drive and let GRUB earn its keep ;} Indeed my trusty old Thinkpad X30 doesn't boot from US

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 12:35:19PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Indeed my trusty old Thinkpad X30 [...] > - Take the HDD out of the X30 [...] Ah, the old Thinkpads. Swapping out the HD always just one screw away. I'll miss my old X230 (one of the last capable of this trick) which is in proces

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

> Relevant laptop is so old I don't know if it can boot from a physical USB > device. I was suspecting that simplest thing would be copying suitable image > to hard drive and let GRUB earn its keep ;} Indeed my trusty old Thinkpad X30 doesn't boot from USB keys (tho in theory it can boot from a US

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 10:38:29PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 12:37:29PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Will I outlive Debian 11/12? > > Well we're only talking a small single digit number of years here, > so I hope you have reason to be optimistic. > A colleag

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

Hi, On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 12:37:29PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Will I outlive Debian 11/12? Well we're only talking a small single digit number of years here, so I hope you have reason to be optimistic. Thanks, Andy -- https://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 05:18:53PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 10:48 AM Richard Owlett wrote: > > [...] > > Thank you for reminding me of live images just now. Perfect timing. > > I have an i386 machine with some atypical constraints. > > https://www.debian.org/CD/live/

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 10:48 AM Richard Owlett wrote: > [...] > Thank you for reminding me of live images just now. Perfect timing. > I have an i386 machine with some atypical constraints. > https://www.debian.org/CD/live/ states only amd64 images are currently > available. > > Questions: >1.

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/22/24 10:37, Richard Owlett wrote: I ask about i386 Debian Live because I have a fine operational Sony laptop that currently runs Debian 9.0 and has a $20 price tag on its bottom. This machine has option to boot Debian 11 with an AMD64 kernel. I routinely run Debian 9.13 because its confi

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 06/22/2024 12:13 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: Rather than creating a customized Debian Live image, I install Debian onto a USB flash drive or onto a 2.5" SATA SSD connected via a USB-SATA adapter cable: +1 It's pretty easy to make a simple Debian install on some old USB key you have lying arou

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 06/22/2024 08:55 AM, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 06:43:04AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Questions: 1. What is latest i386 live image available in some archive? 2. I have a working machine that will take a current full install of an i386 system. Can an average u

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

> Rather than creating a customized Debian Live image, I install Debian onto > a USB flash drive or onto a 2.5" SATA SSD connected via a USB-SATA adapter > cable: +1 It's pretty easy to make a simple Debian install on some old USB key you have lying around and it comes really handy. Ste

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/22/24 04:43, Richard Owlett wrote: Thank you for reminding me of live images just now. Perfect timing. I have an i386 machine with some atypical constraints. https://www.debian.org/CD/live/ states only amd64 images are currently available. Questions:   1. What is latest i386 live image a

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

Hi, On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 06:43:04AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Questions: > 1. What is latest i386 live image available in some archive? > 2. I have a working machine that will take a current full install > of an i386 system. Can an average user create his own i386 live > inst

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 06/22/2024 07:39 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: 1. What is latest i386 live image available in some archive? I guess: https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/archive/11.9.0-live/i386/iso-hybrid/ That solves a plethora of problems! Thank you. At least the page

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: > 1. What is latest i386 live image available in some archive? I guess: https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/archive/11.9.0-live/i386/iso-hybrid/ At least the pages for archived Live ISOs for Debian 12 list no i386 any more: https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdi

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

ay be more convenient to get overview of drives. The debian-11.9.0-amd64-netinst rescue shell does not include lsblk(8): My bad, I missed that the topic is specific to installer rescue mode. I usually boot a live image for rescue. It is more convenient: more tools are available or can be

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

ves. The debian-11.9.0-amd64-netinst rescue shell does not include lsblk(8): My bad, I missed that the topic is specific to installer rescue mode. I usually boot a live image for rescue. It is more convenient: more tools are available or can be temporary installed, a browser may be used to

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/20/24 19:10, Max Nikulin wrote: On 20/06/2024 12:06, David Christensen wrote: You can use the fdisk(8) command to list the partitions on a drive. lsblk --fs perhaps with "-o +SIZE" may be more convenient to get overview of drives. The debian-11.9.0-amd64-netinst rescue shel

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 20/06/2024 12:06, David Christensen wrote: You can use the fdisk(8) command to list the partitions on a drive. lsblk --fs perhaps with "-o +SIZE" may be more convenient to get overview of drives.

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/19/24 12:23, Heriberto Avelino wrote: On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 9:04 AM Heriberto Avelino wrote: Is it possible to mount an external hard drive while running Debian in rescue mode? Furthermore, the ultimate question is how could I copy folders from the computer's hard drive to the ext

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 01:23:01PM -0600, Heriberto Avelino wrote: > Thanks Eben and David! > I am now on a shell (BusyBox v.35.0 Debian 1:1.35.0-4+b3) > I don't see the mounting points to execute cp. As far as I know, you have dmesg in the rescue shell. So the way to go would be:

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/19/24 15:23, Heriberto Avelino wrote: I am now on a shell (BusyBox v.35.0 Debian 1:1.35.0-4+b3) There is nothing under media nor root Things mounted by the system would probably show up under /media or /mnt . Where are the internal h-drive and the external? To mount those you need

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

ciate your further help. Who could have envisioned a community like this back in the 80's? This is great! Heriberto On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 9:04 AM Heriberto Avelino < heriberto.avel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all: > Is it possible to mount an external hard drive while running D

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/19/24 08:04, Heriberto Avelino wrote: Dear all: Is it possible to mount an external hard drive while running Debian in rescue mode? Yes. Furthermore, the ultimate question is how could I copy folders from the computer's hard drive to the external one while in rescue mode? Many t

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On 6/19/24 11:04, Heriberto Avelino wrote: Furthermore, the ultimate question is how could I copy folders from the computer's hard drive to the external one while in rescue mode? Is your computer's hard drive is already mounted? Are you comfortable in a shell? -- For is it n

mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

Dear all: Is it possible to mount an external hard drive while running Debian in rescue mode? Furthermore, the ultimate question is how could I copy folders from the computer's hard drive to the external one while in rescue mode? Many thanks!! Heriberto

Re: Re: Rescue mode when root account locked

On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 2:48 AM Larry Tyree wrote: > > What do I do with no access to another computer? I'm having trouble following your thread. The "Re: Re:" is throwing me off. Is this the original message you are replying to: ? Jeff

Re: Re: Rescue mode when root account locked

On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 08:44:16PM -0600, Larry Tyree wrote: > What do I do with no access to another computer? The original Subject: line says "Rescue mode when root account locked". Putting the Subject: and the body together, I conclude that the question is "How do I ente

Re: Re: Rescue mode when root account locked

What do I do with no access to another computer?

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 09:23:22AM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > What commands shall I type to find out the location of the directory where > linux-image-5.10.0-7-amd64.deb is, given the fact that I'm using a > USB-installer? > df mount cd ls more cd more ls maybe find . -name 'linux*.deb' a

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi. On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 09:23:22AM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > What commands shall I type to find out the location of the directory > where linux-image-5.10.0-7-amd64.deb is, given the fact that I'm using > a USB-installer? $ wget -q https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-buil

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

I quote a section of the Debian's man page of mount: The move operation Move a mounted tree to another place (atomically). The call is: mount --move olddir newdir This will cause the contents which previously appeared under olddir to now be accessible under newdir. The physical location of the

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On 21/07/21 11:39 pm, Greg Wooledge wrote: No, a bind mount doesn't take a device name as an argument. It takes two directory names. From the man page: mount --bind|--rbind|--move olddir newdir It's used when you've already got the device mounted somewhere (the first directory), and y

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 01:28:57PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Hi Reco > > Thanks for your help. > > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2021 at 5:09 AM > > From: "Reco" > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stic

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 01:28:57PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Hi Reco > > Thanks for your help. > > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2021 at 5:09 AM > > From: "Reco" > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stic

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi Reco Thanks for your help. > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2021 at 5:09 AM > From: "Reco" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > > > What you actually need is to bind m

Re: [Misstänkt skräppost] Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

--- Begin Message --- Hi. On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:30:10AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Greg Wooledge [2021-07-15 07:00:40] wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: > >> "nofail" is really needed for removable devices, because whoever > >> designed systemd made

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 10:17:45AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 16 Jul 2021 at 07:31:41 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:43:15PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > I presume you type /etc/fstab into your post, both because of the > > > missing # for the comment, and

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

. Yes, should have pointed it out. At first reading, I assumed they'd missed the first character when dragging the mouse, but on rereading, I saw the other errors, and corrected only those. Of course, there'd be no mouse pointer to drag in Rescue, so you really can only transcribe or photograp

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:43:15PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > I presume you type /etc/fstab into your post, both because of the > missing # for the comment, and because the /dev/sr0 line has too > many fields. It should contain udf,iso9660 user,noauto > without spaces after the commas. The spa

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

> Your guess is right. I wish to install linux-image-5.10.0-7-amd64.deb > onto chroot /target after entering Rescue Mode. I suspect that 'I want to use rescue mode to install a kernel' is question "Y", whereas ... > > I would > > have preferred it if they&#

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 10:11:06PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Hi > > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 7:07 PM > > From: "Reco" > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in >

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

int busy". > > > > > > https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=package%3Autil-linux+already+mounted+or+mount+point+busy > > shows that mount(8) emits this message if it gets error code EBUSY. > > It is not so clear from where this code comes, but mount(2) woul

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

,¹ any of these properties describes the filesystem inside². > > I can't see > > why you shouldn't be able to boot your system with manual Grub > > commands. > > I thought so too. GRUB developers would and should have built a "Rescue Mode" > by jus

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu 15 Jul 2021 at 20:52:34 (+0200), Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 4:05 PM > > From: "David Wright" > > > > Presumably given as root. > > > A definite yes because I chose to mount /dev/perfect-vg/root as a root file

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 10:15:59PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > From: "David Wright" > > Best I can do. (And I see that your kernel's naming of sda/sdb > > is more stable than on at least a couple of my machines.) > > > What did you mean by "more stable"? The reason we strongly discourage t

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hello Thomas > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 7:30 PM > From: "Thomas Schmitt" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > Well, since the case "already mounted" is quit

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hello David > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 7:08 PM > From: "David Wright" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > > Best I can do. (And I see that your kernel's nam

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi. On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:30:10AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Greg Wooledge [2021-07-15 07:00:40] wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: > >> "nofail" is really needed for removable devices, because whoever > >> designed systemd made an "interesting" decis

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 7:07 PM > From: "Reco" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > Ok. Can you use this rescue mode to execute an ordinary shell, with full > acc

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Greg Wooledge [2021-07-15 07:00:40] wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: >> "nofail" is really needed for removable devices, because whoever >> designed systemd made an "interesting" decision to halt the boot process >> (i.e. host is inaccessible by network, console access

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi, Stella Ashburne wrote: > root@perfect:/# mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt > mount: /mnt: /dev/sdb1 already mounted or mount point busy Well, since the case "already mounted" is quite outruled, it might be time to explore "mount point busy". https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=package%3Autil-linux+

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu 15 Jul 2021 at 20:29:53 (+0200), Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 3:49 PM > > From: "David Wright" > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in > > Rescue

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi. On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 08:38:59PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 6:26 PM > > From: "Brian" > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in > >

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi David > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 6:42 PM > From: "David Wright" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > That's right, it's the 16th deb to be installed at

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hello David, Nice to hear from you again. > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 4:05 PM > From: "David Wright" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > Presumably given as root. &

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

ystem. That's right, it's the 16th deb to be installed at the main installation stage, but if you use the installer stick for rescue, I don't think it's installed early enough. > apt install file Chicken and egg: I think the OP is trying to set up some sort of repository to

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 6:26 PM > From: "Brian" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > On Thu 15 Jul 2021 at 20:01:05 +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > > roo

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 3:49 PM > From: "David Wright" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > This > might help the OP boot the system manually and recover the bl

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu 15 Jul 2021 at 20:01:05 +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > root@perfect:/# file -sL /dev/sdb1 > bash: file: command not found > root@perfect:/# File is a standard utilty. It should be on your system. apt install file -- Brian.

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 11:59 AM > From: "Reco" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > > Output of mount is > > > > root@perfect:/# mount > > /dev

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu 15 Jul 2021 at 11:43:26 (+0200), Stella Ashburne wrote: > Debian Bullseye's installer is on a USB stick and I used it to boot into > Rescue Mode. If it's of any relevance, the partition table type is GPT, with > UEFI+Secure Boot enabled. > > After booting into Re

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu 15 Jul 2021 at 14:59:36 (+0300), Reco wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 01:52:12PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > > A usual thing with the modern desktop environments. > > > Check the output of "mount" and "df -Th" and /dev/sdb1 will probably be > > > there. I'd like to see the output of t

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu, 15 Jul 2021 07:00:40 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > halt the boot > > process (i.e. host is inaccessible by network, console access only) > > even if a single filesystem mentioned in fstab fails to mount. > > This was the tradi

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi. On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 01:52:12PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > A usual thing with the modern desktop environments. > > Check the output of "mount" and "df -Th" and /dev/sdb1 will probably be > > there. I'd like to see the output of these commands too, btw. > > > Output of mount i

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 9:55 AM > From: "Reco" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue > Mode? > > Hi. > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:43:26AM +0200, Stella Ashburne

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi guys, There's a typo in my original post. Thanks to Reco for pointing it out to me. > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 9:43 AM > From: "Stella Ashburne" > To: "debian-user mailing list" > Subject: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On 2021-07-15 at 07:00, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: > >> "nofail" is really needed for removable devices, because whoever >> designed systemd made an "interesting" decision to halt the boot >> process (i.e. host is inaccessible by network, console

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 07:00:40AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > "nofail" is really needed for removable devices, because whoever > > designed systemd made an "interesting" decision to halt the boot process > > (i.e. host is inaccessible by

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 12:55:11PM +0300, Reco wrote: > "nofail" is really needed for removable devices, because whoever > designed systemd made an "interesting" decision to halt the boot process > (i.e. host is inaccessible by network, console access only) even if a > single filesystem mentioned i

Re: How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Hi. On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:43:26AM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Next, I entered Executive a shell in /dev/perfect-vg/root It's Superuser shell actually, not Supervisor/Executive one. > I created a directory called /media/myusb and issued the following command to > mount the USB

How do I mount the USB stick containing the installer in Rescue Mode?

Debian Bullseye's installer is on a USB stick and I used it to boot into Rescue Mode. If it's of any relevance, the partition table type is GPT, with UEFI+Secure Boot enabled. After booting into Rescue Mode and filling out the required details onscreen, I chose /dev/perfect-vg/r

Re: Grub Rescue

Gunnar Gervin writes: > Will try Bash command in Grub rescue> > 1. Set up as root and get # instead of $ >     (but how? I did it once but forgot how exactly) > 2. ls > 3. set root=(hdo,gpt1) > 4. insmod normal > 5. normal > > Now, please: > Will someone tell

Re: Grub Rescue

On 2021-07-08 19:35, Gunnar Gervin wrote: Will try Bash command in Grub rescue> 1. Set up as root and get # instead of $ (but how? I did it once but forgot how exactly) 2. ls 3. set root=(hdo,gpt1) 4. insmod normal 5. normal Now, please: Will someone tell me: 1. How to set up as root

Re: Grub Rescue

On Thu, Jul 08, 2021 at 09:35:45PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Will try Bash command in Grub rescue> > 1. Set up as root and get # instead of $ > (but how? I did it once but forgot how exactly) > 2. ls > 3. set root=(hdo,gpt1) > 4. insmod normal > 5. normal > &g

Grub Rescue

Will try Bash command in Grub rescue> 1. Set up as root and get # instead of $ (but how? I did it once but forgot how exactly) 2. ls 3. set root=(hdo,gpt1) 4. insmod normal 5. normal Now, please: Will someone tell me: 1. How to set up as root in Grub Rescue, 2. if the above procedure w

Re: Bug#977358: release-notes: document how to make the rescue mode usable if no root password is set (buster)

On 21.03.2021 12:40, Andrei POPESCU wrote: [Bcc: debian-boot] Dear Debian-User subscribers, The Release Notes editor is asking whether this is still an issue for bullseye (i.e. if the patch to Debian Installer mentioned below was applied in the meantime). It will be a while until I get to chec

Re: Bug#977358: release-notes: document how to make the rescue mode usable if no root password is set (buster)

e systemd(1)). > > You might want to do the same for 'emergency.service' as well (or > instead), since this service is started *automatically* in case of > certain errors (see systemd.special(7)) or if you add 'emergency' to the > kernel command line (e.g. if you c

Re: Bug#977358: release-notes: document how to make the rescue mode usable if no root password is set (buster)

nvironment=SYSTEMD_SULOGIN_FORCE=1 > > (see /usr/share/doc/systemd/ENVIRONMENT.md.gz) > > > The 'rescue.service' is started by systemd in case it detects 'single' > on the kernel command line (see systemd(1)). > > You might want to do the same for 'eme

Bug#977358: release-notes: document how to make the rescue mode usable if no root password is set (buster)

to do the same for 'emergency.service' as well (or instead), since this service is started *automatically* in case of certain errors (see systemd.special(7)) or if you add 'emergency' to the kernel command line (e.g. if you can't fix your system via the 'rescue&#x

Re: how to rescue lxc?

On Mi, 02 sep 20, 08:13:34, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi folks, > > according to https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/lxc lxc is in bad shape. > I would love to help. How can I help? > > I already filed a patch for #966998, verified lxc 4.0.4 (#969229) > and (meaning no offense, but) #961584 looks like a

how to rescue lxc?

Hi folks, according to https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/lxc lxc is in bad shape. I would love to help. How can I help? I already filed a patch for #966998, verified lxc 4.0.4 (#969229) and (meaning no offense, but) #961584 looks like a home-made problem to me. Anyway, lxc 4.0.4 is supposed to fix

Re: Using a Debian Live image to Invoke a Rescue Shell

will need Ctrl+Alt+F2 and Ctrl+F5 > will should get you back to the installer. > > 2. Start the installer in "rescue mode". After doing some basic > configuration it will ask you about the root and will offer to start a > shell. For your purposes chose "open a shell in

Re: Using a Debian Live image to Invoke a Rescue Shell

k to the installer. 2. Start the installer in "rescue mode". After doing some basic configuration it will ask you about the root and will offer to start a shell. For your purposes chose "open a shell in the installer environment", because you don't want to touch your syste

Re: Using a Debian Live image to Invoke a Rescue Shell

; To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Using a Debian Live image to Invoke a Rescue Shell > Resent-Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 14:22:12 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On 2/11/2020 1:50 PM, Martin McCormick wrote: > > I don't know if things have changed o

Re: Using a Debian Live image to Invoke a Rescue Shell

On 2/11/2020 1:50 PM, Martin McCormick wrote: > I don't know if things have changed or I forgot how to do this > but I want to boot in to a Debian image and not install it but > invoke a shell so as to clone the hard drive on a Windows machine > to an external hard drive. > > For computer use

Using a Debian Live image to Invoke a Rescue Shell

I don't know if things have changed or I forgot how to do this but I want to boot in to a Debian image and not install it but invoke a shell so as to clone the hard drive on a Windows machine to an external hard drive. For computer users who are blind, this is a real boon in situations lik

Re: is it possible to use wheezy CD to rescue stretch

Long Wind wrote: ... > but initrd on CD is intended for install, not for my purpose > no luck, i may have to find other way can you download and create a USB stick with the relevant netinst image on it? that has a rescue aspect which should be compatible. songbird

Re: is it possible to use wheezy CD to rescue stretch

Le 10/01/2019 à 01:21, Long Wind a écrit : Thanks, i browse Help of wheezy CD, i don't know what rescue it can do its advanced option allows you to specify boot option before boot,vmlinuz, initrd, root=/dev/sda2 ... (my stretch is installed at sda2) but initrd on CD is intended for install

Re: is it possible to use wheezy CD to rescue stretch

Thanks, i browse Help of wheezy CD, i don't know what rescue it can do its advanced option allows you to specify boot option before boot,vmlinuz, initrd, root=/dev/sda2 ... (my stretch is installed at sda2) but initrd on CD is intended for install, not for my purpose no luck, i may have to

Re: is it possible to use wheezy CD to rescue stretch

Le 09/01/2019 à 23:26, Long Wind a écrit : i have wheezy CD, it has rescue option, is it possible to use it to boot stretch? Not always. Wheezy's kernel and e2fsprogs tools do not support newer ext4 features such as csum_metadata which are enabled by default on ext4 filesystems creat

Re: is it possible to use wheezy CD to rescue stretch

On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 10:26:51PM +, Long Wind wrote: >i have stretch, but can't boot it, i think its grub is bad, i want to boot >into it so that i can run grub-install to fix it. >i have wheezy CD, it has rescue option, is it possible to use it to boot >

is it possible to use wheezy CD to rescue stretch

i have stretch, but can't boot it, i think its grub is bad, i want to boot into it so that i can run grub-install to fix it. i have wheezy CD, it has rescue option, is it possible to use it to boot stretch? in early Debian CD, it's possible. Thanks!

Re: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk

On 8/17/2018 4:05 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: Yes, once language and keyboard get selected type the less than character. That should get you a numbered menu on the screen. One of those numbers will allow you to execute a shell. When I do a debian install, I like to get into this menu as soon as p

Re: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk

need to hit return to get the next step going. On Thu, 16 Aug 2018, Martin McCormick wrote: > Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 13:14:54 > From: Martin McCormick > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk > Resent-Date: Thu, 16 Au

Re: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk

On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 23:55:43 +0200 arne wrote: > On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 21:56:47 +0200 > john doe wrote: > > > On 8/16/2018 9:39 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Martin McCormick wrote: > > >> Ah, this sounds good. Thank you. > > > > > > I assume that the system is very

Re: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk

On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 21:56:47 +0200 john doe wrote: > On 8/16/2018 9:39 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Martin McCormick wrote: > >> Ah, this sounds good. Thank you. > > > > I assume that the system is very limited. > > > > If you need more, consider the Debian Live ISOs at > >

Re: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk

On 8/16/2018 9:39 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Martin McCormick wrote: Ah, this sounds good. Thank you. I assume that the system is very limited. If you need more, consider the Debian Live ISOs at https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/ https://cdimage.deb

Re: Using a Debian Stretch netinstaller image as a Rescue Disk

Hi, Martin McCormick wrote: > Ah, this sounds good. Thank you. I assume that the system is very limited. If you need more, consider the Debian Live ISOs at https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/ https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/i386/iso-hybrid/

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