From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 28 19:59:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA06427 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 19:59:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts7-line14.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.61]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA06417 for ; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 19:59:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA00430; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 19:59:34 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 19:59:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Francisco Reyes cc: FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: Sync and Reboot question. In-Reply-To: <199608280657.GAA37086@pop01.ny.us.ibm.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Francisco Reyes wrote: > At work many times when I do a "reboot" the computer does a Sync and > after the "done" prompt is diplayed the computer freezes and doesn't > reboot. Is it ok to reset the computer after the sync reports it's > done? Yes. Your computer apparently doesn't reset properly. Try putting 'options BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET' into your kernel config and recompiling. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major