[openbeos] Re: The biggest problems?

  • From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 22:23:33 +0200 (MEST)

En réponse à tHiAgO cEsAr =Pp <tcjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> You just have to change the init scripts
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott MacMaster" <zqxh@xxxxxxx>
> To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2002 3:52 PM
> Subject: [openbeos] Re: The biggest problems?
> 
> 
> > > > I'm not sure what you mean by a rescue cd or what kind of stuff
> you
> > would
> > > > want on it.  However I can explain what I did to make my install
> cd.
> > >
> > > Linux and mac os often had rescue disks. They would run the OS off
> the
> > > disk, there would be a desktop (or command line) and you could
> mount
> > > partitions, and make changes, even download patches. This could be
> used
> if
> > > you messed up your system to make it unbootable. This disk would
> still
> > > boot and _rescue_ your system.
> >
> > Well, I can't help you then.  BeOS automatically invokes an
> installer
> > program if it's booted from a cd.  I don't know of a way to change
> that
> and
> > have a 'rescue' program come up instead.
> >

Just add a line

/boot/$APPS/Terminal &

after the APPS=beos/apps
in 
/system/boot/Bootscript.cd

and voila !
:-)

François.
maybe I'll get this webmail to post this time :^)

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