On Wed, 31 Dec 1969, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Akintayo Holder wrote:
>
> > I recently was forced to reboot linux using the reboot button (that
>
> Forced? At gunpoint? (Gnupoimt???) I don't (voluntarily) do GUI, so I
> don't know what a reboot button is, but at a guess it does a shutdown
> -r now or so. That would unmount the fs, and leave fsck blissfully
> unaware that it might have been damaged (if, as it seems, it was).
>
I think they mean the HARDWARE "reset" button.
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