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Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:29:49 -0500
From: Steve Tremblett <sjt@cisco.com>
To: Carlos Carnero <zopewiz@yahoo.com>
Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Junior hacker assignment :o
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+---- Carlos Carnero wrote:
| Hello,
| 
| I'd like to make my own modification to FreeBSD, but I
| really don't know where to start. This is what I want
| to do:
| 
| After doing a shutdown (no APM nor ACPI) FreeBSD tells
| me that the system is ready to be powered down. I'd
| like to add a (configurable) timeout to this final
| system notice that automatically reboots when this
| timer has expired.
| 
| Where do I start reading? I mean, I think this is a
| kernel thingy, right?

Does "shutdown -r now" reboot the machine without APM?

-- 
Steve Tremblett

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