How To Go INTO LINUX RESCUE Mode Installtion??

Anoop Chandran anoopcj at gmail.com
Wed Oct 10 05:10:33 UTC 2007


On 10/9/07, Jyotishmaan Ray <jyotishmaan at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Dear ALL members,
>
> I have a problem in fedora-linux. The problem is that while configuring
> the authentication by LDAP server, i had changed the nsswitch.conf file
> for the necessary actions to authenticate the users. As i am a new LDAP as
> well as feodora-linux NEWBIE, i am unable to LOGIN to the system, as the
> system now does shows the password prompt hwever it boots up whether in
> SINGLE mode from the MAIN MENU or through the as usual process.
>
> Someone suggested me to use the bootable DISK, but then how to go to
> command line interface so as to type the command:-
>
> linux rescue
>

So, you need to put the bootable disk into you're CDROM and power on the
box (make sure you've set the BIOS to boot from CDROM). Eventually, the
system will boot off the CDROM and prints a prompt
boot:
type linux rescue at that prompt and press enter, follow the instructions.

Hope this helps.

PLEASE HELP, as a lot of work has already been done, so i would not like to
> reformat the system.
>
> The problem is that in the normal process of booting, it is not reading
> the password file because of the password prompt does not show up as a
> corresponding line in the nsswitch.conf has been commented!!!
>
> Please write in step-wise maaner, as from the google search, i could get
> soem information but its not so specific abt fedora-linux in this context.
>
> With Thanks In Anticipation,
>
> Jyotishmaan Ray
>
> With Thanks and Regards,
> Jyotishmaan Ray
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