On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 15:28:18 +0200 Moritz <moritz.ta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> * What led up to the situation? > After the last upgrade, the system would not halt any more. Instead, > it runs into a restart cycle. The restart bypasses GRUB, i.e. one a > computer with multiple OS, it restarts linux directly. The machine in > use is a Lenovo Thinkpad X220. [...] Do you have kexec-tools installed by chance? The symptoms you describe (restart bypassing GRUB) look suspiciously close to what kexec-tools does (it redirects /sbin/reboot and friends to its own binaries which do "hot" kernel reboot, that is, not going through the usual "cold" path of going through the BIOS, boot loader etc). Try to find out if you have /sbin/coldreboot binary as well. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141017175954.62ae97db91f03521d95d6...@domain007.com
