Re: [gentoo-user] booting into single mode

2005-08-31 Thread Bert Buchholz
On Wed 31.08 09:25, Philip Webb wrote: Is it still possible to boot into 'single' mode, ie directly into a no-login root system (for emergencies) ? You can always do that by appending init=/bin/sh (for example) to the kernel line when booting, so when lilo comes up, you append this text to the

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC Swapping Fun Continued

2005-04-21 Thread Bert Buchholz
On Thu 21.04 10:04, fire-eyes wrote: So I'm using a 2.6 kernel, and trying to figure out how to cause eth0 and eth1 to swap. That is, eth0 start up as eth1, and eth1 start up as eth0. Simply use nameif to name your NICs based on their MAC address. Bert -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list