Thierry Vignaud wrote:
>
> Andrea Celli wrote:
> >
> > What can I do in such a situation?
> > Is it possible to configure something in order to allow the
> > "reset button" of PC to reboot safely the system?
> > In /etc/inittab the sequence cntl-Alt-Del is mapped in a
> > similar way ...
>
> false. the init (in fact the process 0) exec the halt bin when you press
> alt ctrl del)
> but reset cannot be detected, when pressed, it cut down and up fast the
> alim in order to reboot.
>
OK. This was an hope...
I'll pay more attention in installing/uninstalling programs.
Thank for all answers!
> but there is a solution : the magic key : altgr+scre=nnprint+sn then u
> then b (wait a few seconds betwenn s, u and b) whixh 'll Sync the disk
> and the cache, Umount the fs and reBoot
>
Great, but I didn't understood thoroughly:
- Does it read altgr+screenprint+s...u...b ?
- Is it valid only for Mandrake or for all Linux distributions?
ciao, andrea
