From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 10:58:06 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CACF16A4CF for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:58:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay13-f2.bay13.hotmail.com [64.4.31.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DBC543D39 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:58:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from yokean1@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 02:57:01 -0800 Message-ID: Received: from 210.195.42.5 by by13fd.bay13.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:56:54 GMT X-Originating-IP: [210.195.42.5] X-Originating-Email: [yokean1@hotmail.com] X-Sender: yokean1@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: <41F57E19.7060109@finnovative.net> From: "yoke an" To: linuxuser@finnovative.net, freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:56:54 +0800 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Jan 2005 10:57:01.0469 (UTC) FILETIME=[99134CD0:01C502CC] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format="flowed" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: RE: Problematic Rebooting of FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:58:06 -0000 >Hi, > >Is there anyway to get a FreeBSD system to reboot? >I use "shutdown -r now", but then I have to later manually flick the >reset switch. It does not automatically restart. > >This gets problematic when I make changes to rc.conf, and I wanted >to see the effects after reboot. > > - joaquin Try use "reboot". This will help to automatically restart. _________________________________________________________________ Find answers fast with [1]MSN Search BETA. New look and improved results. Give it a try! References 1. http://g.msn.com/8HMBENMY/2737??PS=47575