From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Oct 10 12:17:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from us66.grant.org (us66.grant.org [213.39.2.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D507337B503 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 12:17:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from splat.grant.org (splat [213.39.2.179]) by us66.grant.org (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA13456 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:17:38 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from mgrant@localhost) by splat.grant.org (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) id VAA25595; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:17:33 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:17:33 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200010101917.VAA25595@splat.grant.org> From: Michael Grant To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: effective use of serial console Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > From: Warner Losh > > > You can always hack sio to make the break character call reboot rather > > > than debugger. > > > > Once in the debugger, can't one call reboot manually? How would you > > do that? > > call boot(0) > > It works about half the time I try it (although thankfully I haven't > needed it for a while). err, what's it do the other 50%, hang and then you need to power cycle? Is there a better way if you don't have access to the power switch other than installing something like the NPS previously mentioned? -Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message