From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 6 15:11:20 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2425B16A41C for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:11:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from phoffman@proper.com) Received: from above.proper.com (above.proper.com [208.184.76.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA28943D4C for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:11:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from phoffman@proper.com) Received: from [10.20.30.249] (dsl2-63-249-92-231.cruzio.com [63.249.92.231]) (authenticated bits=0) by above.proper.com (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j56FBIhN040787; Mon, 6 Jun 2005 08:11:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phoffman@proper.com) Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <42A4658E.5090508@filn.net> References: <42A4658E.5090508@filn.net> Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 08:11:16 -0700 To: listmail@filn.net From: Paul Hoffman Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fast partial reboot? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 15:11:20 -0000 At 10:02 AM -0500 6/6/05, Tim Erlin wrote: >Sounds like you're looking for 'shutdown -r now' Nope. 'shutdown -r now' does a full reboot of the PC, which means re-loading the kernel and all the devices. That's quite a bit slower than 'shutdown now' and exiting the single-user shell.