One more question.
I am using following grub.conf.
title Linux Init Break
kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda6 init=/bin/sh
initrd /initrd.gz
Control comes to the shell command prompt. But the filesystem I am seeing
is not initrd filesystem.
Is it possible to access initrd file system ?
Thanks
Sachin
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:24 PM, Barry Brimer <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 25 Aug 2015, Sachin Gupta wrote:
>
> Thank you so much!!!
>> It worked.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:04 PM, Barry Brimer <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for reply.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I replaced break=y with init=/bin/sh.
>>>> In that case case system just hangs with the following message.
>>>> "Freeing unused kernel memory : 400k freed".
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!!
>>>> Sachin
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Barry Brimer <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> My grub.conf is as following.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> title Linux Init Break
>>>>>> kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda6 ro rootwait break=y
>>>>>> initrd /initrd.gz
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What I expect is by adding *break=y* to cmdline,
>>>>>> init will pause early in the boot process and launch an
>>>>>> interactive sh shell which can be used for troubleshooting purposes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But kernel is disregarding break=y. And it loads up without
>>>>>> launching sh shell.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is it the right way to launch interactive shell ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I would remove the break=y and replace it with init=/bin/sh
>>>>>
>>>>> What version of CentOS are you running?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> You didn't mention what version of CentOS you are running. I also
>>> realized
>>> that this kernel line looks a bit non-standard. What is the purpose of
>>> the
>>> rootwait parameter in this context? Have you tried without it but
>>> including
>>> init=/bin/sh ?
>>>
>>
> You're welcome. Glad I could help.
>
> Barry
>
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