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1. Reboot linux
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# Reboot linux
2. On boot menu, select to edit grub (usually e)
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# On boot menu, select to edit grub (usually e)
3. Into line that loads kernel, at the and add word ''single''
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# Into line that loads kernel, at the and add word ''single''
 
This will get us into single user mode
 
This will get us into single user mode
 
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linux16 /vmlinuz-3.10.0-693.11.6.el7.x86_64 root=UUID=3bdc876d-248e-48e2-ac07-4ff532f6b999 ro crashkernel=auto rhgb quiet LANG=en_US.UTF-8 single
 
linux16 /vmlinuz-3.10.0-693.11.6.el7.x86_64 root=UUID=3bdc876d-248e-48e2-ac07-4ff532f6b999 ro crashkernel=auto rhgb quiet LANG=en_US.UTF-8 single
 
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4. After entering password, make sure partition is in read-only mode
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# After entering password, make sure partition is in read-only mode
 
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mount -oremount,ro /
 
mount -oremount,ro /
 
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5. Then run
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# Then run
 
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# xfs_repair -d /dev/<your_root_device>
 
# xfs_repair -d /dev/<your_root_device>
 
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6. Reboot
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# Reboot

Revision as of 21:34, 21 November 2019

  1. Reboot linux
  2. On boot menu, select to edit grub (usually e)
  3. Into line that loads kernel, at the and add word single

This will get us into single user mode

linux16 /vmlinuz-3.10.0-693.11.6.el7.x86_64 root=UUID=3bdc876d-248e-48e2-ac07-4ff532f6b999 ro crashkernel=auto rhgb quiet LANG=en_US.UTF-8 single
  1. After entering password, make sure partition is in read-only mode
mount -oremount,ro /
  1. Then run
# xfs_repair -d /dev/<your_root_device>
  1. Reboot