I can't seem to boot into single user mode in mandrake linux using a boot CD image provided by either mandrake or redhat. I've read some directions that say I should type linux single or linux rescue ...

i've tried "init -s" but i keep getting the following message, "init: already running"<br><br>i see there's an option, "shutdown -k" that kicks all users but superuser off the system, but i don't know ...