On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 08:21:53 +0100, Andy Green <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 28 June 2004 07:44, Kent E. wrote: > > hi there, i using webmail as of now becuase my box just wont boot up > > > > i installed firestarter and played with it for a while then i screwed > > things up, i decided to 'flush' the firewall so that things will pass > > thru, sad to say my pc hangs so i have to reboot it, but as it starts > > .... it won't get it thru ... it will stuck up, up to the > > > > Enable swap space : > > Two thoughts... you should be able to boot off of your Fedora install disc 1 > into "linux rescue" to see what is what. (I realize you don't have your > discs but maybe you can get them back). Second, many initscript bits and > bobs are after this "Press I for interactive" thing. If you hit the 'i' key > at that point (I keep my finger on it for a while too) then you will get > asked if you actually want to do each initscript action. i still cant get through ... im still stuck on the same problem .. im looking for a boot up disk .. any suggestions? That saved my bacon > the other day when a mount line I had stuck in /etc/rc.local was prompting > for a password accidentally but would not accept any input (presumably > because it did not have a proper tty). At that point there were no terminals > up either. I was able to tell it to skip "local" and could complete the boot > and fix it thanks to "interactive mode". I can't recall where the swap init > is but maybe this can help. > > - -Andy > > - -- > Automatic actions for USB cameras, cardreaders, memory sticks, MP3 players > http://warmcat.com/usbautocam > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFA38cRjKeDCxMJCTIRAp2nAJ9mz72u9AiDro5zbaxjLLFxYRxkEgCeLxuR > LeirtXbui5ZJMWXURP5MNZU= > =C3yO > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- ----------- Kent E.
