[nzlug] Screen resolution

[Mark Goldfinch]

Hi everyone,

Nevyn wrote:
> The first thing you want to do is probably get into single user mode
> during boot. When booting up, go into the grub boot-up menu (I think
> you hit esc right after the post check - there should be a message on
> the screen about it while you're booting up) and edit the boot line so
> that it says "init=1" at the end. This should boot you up into single
> user mode.

This will probably cause your kernel to panic saying that it couldn't
locate file "1", the parameter init= sets the path to init (usually
/sbin/init).  Try instead "init=/bin/sh" or just "single" to get you
into single-user mode.

Thanks,
Mark.