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Date:      Wed, 14 Aug 1996 00:14:52 -0500
From:      Richard Hwang <rhwang@mail.io.com>
To:        current@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: locking up
Message-ID:  <199608140522.AAA15325@tristero.io.com>

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> To fix it if you can log in as root from another host, try
>
>     echo "set ipending=2" | gdb -k -w /kernel /dev/mem
>
> This fakes a keyboard interrupt.

Doing  '/usr/sbin/kbdcontrol -r fast < /dev/console' works for me.
(Need to be root, or change permissions on /dev/console, though)

-Rich



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