From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Nov 28 13:00:11 1995 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id NAA04867 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 28 Nov 1995 13:00:11 -0800 Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id NAA04823 ; Tue, 28 Nov 1995 13:00:07 -0800 Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 13:00:07 -0800 Message-Id: <199511282100.NAA04823@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: J Wunsch Subject: Re: kern/845: Automatic reboot says you can abort but boots anyway Reply-To: J Wunsch Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR kern/845; it has been noted by GNATS. From: J Wunsch To: hsu@clinet.fi Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/845: Automatic reboot says you can abort but boots anyway Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 21:16:25 +0100 (MET) As Heikki Suonsivu wrote: > > After a panic, the system says > > Automatic reboot in 15 seconds, press any key to abort > > but keypress has no effect, it reboots anyway, making it hard to > recover the panic message. > > I think this feature worked before, but I'm not sure whether it > worked after I switched into pcvt. This is a pcvt bogon. I have yet to figure out why this happens. (The code to handle this is there and "looks right", but it never worked after the transition to the cnstat() functions.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)