From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 22 11:23: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.bezeqint.net (mail-a.bezeqint.net [192.115.106.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D69C714C10 for ; Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:22:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sarig@bezeqint.net.il) Received: from bezeqint.net.il (pt116-233.nas.bezeqint.net) by mail.bezeqint.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.07.30.00.05.p8) with ESMTP id <0FOR00DO94GS3R@mail.bezeqint.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 22 Jan 2000 21:22:05 +0200 (IST) Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 21:21:26 +0200 From: Oren Sarig Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and ctrl-alt-del? To: David Fuchs Cc: Martin Gignac , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <388A0336.650E3AE4@bezeqint.net.il> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.08 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <000701bf6501$016a9c80$40e3acce@martingignac> <3889FA37.8A85F7B2@bezeqint.net.il> <003b01bf650a$0cc245c0$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca> <388A001A.E358464F@bezeqint.net.il> <004901bf650d$73b846a0$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Not that I know of. -- Oren Sarig sarig@bezeqint.net.il David Fuchs wrote: > > Really... well it didn't do it for me. Am I supposed to configure it > seperately? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Oren Sarig > To: David Fuchs > Cc: Martin Gignac ; > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 11:08 > Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and > ctrl-alt-del? > > > Actually, ctrl+alt+del in syscons does a drive sync, and shuts down > > all proccesses etc. just like shutdown does, and fsck doesn't scan the > > drives at boot time. > > > > -- > > Oren Sarig > > sarig@bezeqint.net.il > > > > David Fuchs wrote: > > > > > > Oh no... I hope you guys aren't all pressing ctrl-alt-delete because > it's > > > faster! > > > > > > When you do a ctrl-alt-delete, your drives aren't being unmounted > properly. > > > The program fsck (File System Consistency Check) will find that the > drives > > > weren't properly unmounted and therefore it will scan each partition of > > > every drive for errors. It will then reboot your computer in order to > > > properly re-mount the drives. > > > > > > I did a ctrl-alt-delete once and had to wait 20 minutes before my system > was > > > functional again. (tip: not good for business) > > > > > > Stick to reboot and you'll have less trouble in the future. > > > > > > -David Fuchs > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Oren Sarig > > > To: Martin Gignac > > > Cc: > > > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 10:43 > > > Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and > > > ctrl-alt-del? > > > > > > > I don't think there is a difference in the proccess that gets > > > > executed, but if I telnet to another machine, and I use shutdown -r > > > > now, the other machine would reboot, but if I press ctrl-alt-del, my > > > > machine would reboot. That's the main differnce, afaik. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Oren Sarig > > > > sarig@bezeqint.net.il > > > > > > > > Martin Gignac wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Is there a difference between a reboot using the 'reboot' (or > > > shutdown -r) > > > > > command, and one using the ctrl-alt-delete key combination? I find > that > > > > > ctrl-alt-delete always seems to shutdown faster than 'reboot'... > > > > > > > > > > -Martin > > > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message