Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:18:23 -0800 From: "David Fuchs" <beastie@beastie.net> To: "Oren Sarig" <sarig@bezeqint.net.il> Cc: "Martin Gignac" <martyg@sympatico.ca>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and ctrl-alt-del? Message-ID: <004901bf650d$73b846a0$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca> References: <000701bf6501$016a9c80$40e3acce@martingignac><3889FA37.8A85F7B2@bezeqint.net.il><003b01bf650a$0cc245c0$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca> <388A001A.E358464F@bezeqint.net.il>
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Really... well it didn't do it for me. Am I supposed to configure it seperately? ----- Original Message ----- From: Oren Sarig <sarig@bezeqint.net.il> To: David Fuchs <beastie@beastie.net> Cc: Martin Gignac <martyg@sympatico.ca>; <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> 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 <sarig@bezeqint.net.il> > > To: Martin Gignac <martyg@sympatico.ca> > > Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > > 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
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