[OT] Preload hoses my system

Mike Bonner bonnmike at gmail.com
Sun Mar 17 11:08:33 EDT 2013


You might try this:
http://blog.troyastle.com/2010/06/boot-to-single-user-mode-in-ubuntu-1004.htmlto
get into single user mode.


On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 03/17/2013 04:30 PM, Colin Holgate wrote:
>
>> Can you get to the command line on that system, and do this:
>>
>> sudo apt-get remove preload
>>
>
> That would be lovely if I could.
>
> Especially as that is the most obvious thing to do :P
>
> trying "drop to root shell prompt"
>
> no joy
>
> Not using locking for read only lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock
> Unable to write to /var/cache/apt/
>
> trying dpkg
>
> nothing
>
> Horrible.
>
>
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