'interactive' boot

Mani A a.mani.cms at gmail.com
Tue Nov 11 16:07:21 UTC 2008


On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Mani A (a.mani.cms at gmail.com) said:
>> In Fedora 10 Preview (full install), I cannot get into interactive boot mode.
>>
>> Boot without 'rhgb quiet'.
>>
>> Pressing 'I' at the usual stage does not work
>>
>> The main difference is \home is on an encrypted xfs partition, so I
>> get the password prompt for that after
>> the "Press I for interactive startup" and 'udev  OK' messages.
>
> You'll have to hit it again once you're done entering the encrpytion
> passphrase, as the keyboard buffer is consumed by that. There's really
> no 'fix' or workaround - that's just how it has to work.

It does not work that way too.

Best

A. Mani


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