recovery

[Jim]

Don't worry about it.  You're one of the 8 billion+ people on this 
planet who make mistakes or overlook something they later see as obvious.

On 11/15/19 9:01 AM, Michael wrote:
> Thanks I should have been smart enough to realize that
>
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2019, 11:00 AM Bob Elzer <bob.elzer at gmail.com 
> <mailto:bob.elzer at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     It's kind of like windows safe mode boot.
>
>     The recovery kernel boots with enough stuff for you to do
>     maintenance or recovery work on your system. Like performing a
>     chkdisk or maybe restoring a tar file or other things.
>
>
>     On Fri, Nov 15, 2019, 8:37 AM Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         yes.... but I was wondering about the recovery kernels.
>
>         On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 10:29 AM Bob Elzer
>         <bob.elzer at gmail.com <mailto:bob.elzer at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>             There is a setting that lets you specify how many previous
>             versions of the kernel to show on the boot screen.
>             Whenever the kernel is updated the new kernel will be
>             listed as the first and selected kernel on the boot
>             screen, with the previous kernels listed below it followed
>             by the recovery kernel.
>
>             You can interrupt the countdown to the boot process by
>             hitting the ESC key.
>
>             After which you can use the up and down keys to select the
>             kernel you want to boot followed by the return key.
>
>
>             On Fri, Nov 15, 2019, 7:12 AM Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com
>             <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>                 There ia a screen in which you can select which
>                 kernel you wish to load. it gives a list of kernels
>                 and every other one is a recovery kernel. How do you
>                 use those kernels?
>
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