How can i boot directly into the darwin command line

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When booting up hold down the Apple and S keys
 
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trpnmonkey41 said:
When booting up hold down the Apple and S keys
can is there something in the boot scripts i can chanage so it will do that everytime.
 
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ok, I figured out how to start it up in verbose mode to the console everytime. Whenever i start it up it says verbose safe mode at the top and won't let me log in as root or my user name.
 
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That is because that boot up is the single user trouble shooting mode
 
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Just type exit
 
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type exit once in Verbose SafeBoot. PS. I switched the standard loging thing to just a conole in /etc/ttys
 

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