On Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:06:51 +0000 "Beesley, Paul" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the tip, I'll try that. > Unfortunately it doesn't get me out of my vi session. I think I'm > stuck there forever you might want to try ^z killall vi fg Berthold > > ^c > > > ^22;1H^c > ^23;63H ^23;77H > -- INSERT -- ^24;63H42,1 ^24;77HBot ^23;1H > > Regards and thanks > Paul > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Michael MacIsaac Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 11:46 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Interrupting Linux under z/VM session > > ^c (Shift-6 c) usually sends a Ctrl-C signal, which kills the ping. > > -Mike MacIsaac > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 6:38 AM, Beesley, Paul <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi > > > > We are running SLES10 under z/VM. > > At the weekend, I logged onto the Linux guest via a z/VM 3270 > > session, and made the mistake of entering a PING command with no > > count parameter so it just PINGed forever. > > I have no SSH access so was unable to logon anywhere else to kill > > the process. Eventually I just did a #CP LOGOFF and re-booted the > > guest as nobody else was logged on, but this is obviously a drastic > > solution. > > > > Today I have managed to get into vi which obviously doesn’t work on > > a 3270 screen. I can no find no way out of it. If I do #CP DISC and > > log back in again it’s still in vi. > > There must be a way to interrupt a Linux command (like Ctrl-C on a > > putty > > session) but I can’t find it. > > > > Any offers? > > Thanks > > Paul -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Berthold Gunreben Build Service Team http://www.suse.de/ Maxfeldstr. 5 SUSE LINUX GmbH D-90409 Nuernberg, Germany GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Jennifer Guild, Dilip Upmanyu, Graham Norton HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
