Re: Screwed my inittab/runlevel

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On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 09:17, James Pifer wrote:
> I have a Redhat 9 system that I have totally screwed up inittab and
> runlevel to where it will not boot correctly now. I was trying to change
> it from default initlevel 5 to 3. Not sure if I didn't give it enough
> time or what, but now it's hosed.
> 
> When it boots I get:
> INIT: /etc/inittab[8]: missing action field
> (same line repeats with 19,22,30,33,39,42,43, and 51)
> Cannot execute /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit
> 
> I booted into rescue mode but didn't know what to even do.
> 
> Can anyone tell me how to fix this? Any help is appreciated. 

Email me directly with a copy of your inittab.  I'll diff it and tell
you what's broken.  Do *not* post attachments to the list.


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Jason Dixon, RHCE
DixonGroup Consulting
http://www.dixongroup.net


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