[openbeos] Re: The biggest problems?

  • From: "Manuel Jesus Petit de Gabriel" <freston@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 13:45:34 -0700

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott MacMaster" <zqxh@xxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2002 11:52 AM
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.

I'm surprised so many people ignore the basic trick of the installer.

Ctrl-Shift-T   --> swans a terminal from the installer :)


manuel,

>
>
> Scott MacMaster
>
>
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