On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 10:36:34AM +0000, Mark Farmer wrote: > OK folks, for the record & for anyone else who gets stuck on this, I > fixed the problem by booting into rescue mode from cd1, chrooted into > /mnt/sysimage and forced a reinstall of init like this: > > When in rescue mode & chrooted mount the cdrom: mount /mnt/cdrom > Use rpm to force a reinstall of init: > rpm -ivh --force /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/RPMS/SysVinit-2.78-19.i386.rpm > > Exit the chroot environment & reboot. > > Hope this helps someone in the future :-) Don't forget to check for updates to the SysVinit package too... You may also want to download a current copy of chrootkit and see if you have been rooted. http://www.chkrootkit.org/ There's a reason that you corrupted your init image and you need to know what it is. -- Ed Wilts, RHCE Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
