On Sep 7, 2016 3:43 PM, "Chris Murphy" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> This came up on the user@ list recently so I filed a docs bug. The
> gist is that because it boots graphically, and Anaconda inst.rescue is
> text based, there's no rescue. Further, rescue.target and
> emergency.target aren't functional either because systemd requires
> root login password for those, but the lives don't have a root
> password set.
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> So what I've suggested in the bug for docs is the user can use
> init=/bin/bash if they need access to a shell, but... I'm not really
> sure if there's a better way to handle this? Suggest the user download
> a netinstall image for rescue?
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1374064
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> Chris Murphy
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This isn't a new question, FWIW; anaconda rescue mode is explicitly a feature of images that boot directly to anaconda. We should make this more clear and offer alternatives for live image operations, probably. Thanks for bringing it up!
--Pete
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