Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 10:43:23 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Mahmoud Chilali <mchilali@nettoll.com> Cc: Joss Roots <osiris2002@yahoo.com>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is it posssible for someone to FREEZE FreeBSD over TCP-IP Network ? Message-ID: <388C8F3B.48E0D174@softweyr.com> References: <NDBBJDFPGLMLFHLNEEOMMEAHDMAA.mchilali@nettoll.com>
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Mahmoud Chilali wrote:
>
> This is most probably a hang of the X server. I experienced this many times
> (and not only with FreeBSD). TMost of the tim, even the CTRL-ALT-DEL doesn't
> work and the only
> thing to do is the OFF button. sometimes however (but this is a
> hardware/BIOS thing), even this doesn't
> work and the only way is to "deinvent" electricity by unplugging the PC...
C-A-DEL doesn't work when the Xserver controls the screen. Did you try
C-A-Backspace to kill the Xserver?
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