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Re: Questions for writing manpages


From: Robert Millan
Subject: Re: Questions for writing manpages
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:49:23 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)

On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 12:45:25AM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote:
> > > ** How would you define the "rescue" mode ? In what situation 
> > > can it be useful to the user ?
> > 
> > Only when something breaks.  For example, when GRUB can't load normal.mod
> > (and its associated modules), it dumps you to rescue mode.
> I'll try to simulate that.

Simply skip loading of an essential module in core.img, like the partmap or
fs modules for accessing /boot/grub.

-- 
Robert Millan

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