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Subject: boot -s does not work
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>Number:         11782
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       boot -s still goes into multi-user mode
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed May 19 09:30:00 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:    Wed Jun 23 17:30:31 PDT 1999
>Last-Modified:  Wed Jun 23 17:31:04 PDT 1999
>Originator:     Jim Pirzyk
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

	System upgraded to 3.2-RELEASE from 3.1-RELEASE

>Description:

	Cannot boot directly into single user mode.

>How-To-Repeat:

	at the boot: prompt, type '-s'

>Fix:
	


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To: Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/11782: boot -s does not work
Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 11:06:58 +0300

 On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 12:28:59PM -0400, Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com wrote:
 > 
 > System upgraded to 3.2-RELEASE from 3.1-RELEASE
 > Cannot boot directly into single user mode.
 > at the boot: prompt, type '-s'
 > 
 Are you trying to boot your kernel from the boot blocks or from
 the third-stage boot loader?
 
 If you're trying to boot your kernel in single user from the
 loader, the correct way of doing this is to specify:
 +------------
 | Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
 | disk1s1a:> boot -s
 +------------
 and not just ``-s''.
 
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: msmith 
State-Changed-When: Wed Jun 23 17:30:31 PDT 1999 
State-Changed-Why:  
Followup correctly describes use of -s. 
>Unformatted:
