Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 17:26:41 -0500 (EST) From: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu> To: Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@virginia.edu> Cc: The Administrator <admin@righi.df.unibo.it>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ctrl-alt-del Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980227172541.30338A-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980127231034.2714A-100000@mamba.cs.Virginia.EDU>
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There's also a kernel config option that will do it. I believe it's called options BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET You can look for the extact name in the LINT kernel config file (/sys/i386/conf/LINT). Joe Clarke On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Adrian T. Filipi-Martin wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, The Administrator wrote: > > > > > On my system, a i486 running FreeBSD-2.2.5, > > the sequence of keys Ctrl-Alt-Canc causes a reboot, > > if done on console. > > The thing is that I am never at console, > > and the console is avaliable for users who need to make > > library research with netscape. > > Well I would like to disable users to reboot > > the system whenever they want with the 3 keys. > > Does someone know how to do it? how to disable Ctrl-Alt-Canc ? > > On Linux it was easy changing the configuration in > > /etc/inittab, but there is not this file on BSD. > > Someone could help me? > > thanks > > Yes, you can disable this behavior. Take alook at the > kbdcontrol(8) program. You can use it to dump the keymap and then load > another. You will need to add a little code to reload the modified > keyboard on every reboot. Maybe there is an option for this in rc.conf. > You should take alook to see if it is already covered there. > > Basically you want to replace all occurences of 'boot' in the > keymap with something like 'nop'. > > cheers, > > Adrian > -- > adrian@virginia.edu ---->>>>| If I were stranded on a desert island, and > System Administrator --->>>| I could only have one OS for my computer, > Neurosurgical Visualzation Lab -->>| it would be FreeBSD. Think about it..... > http://www.nvl.virginia.edu/ ->| http://www.freebsd.org/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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