Re: sysvinit and inittab to shutdown
Bruce Dubbs wrote: Justin P. Mattock wrote: Any ideas on why ctl+alt+del doesn't shutdown my machine? the inittab I copied was from 6.54.3 which has the entry there, but when exiting the xserver and issuing those commands, I have no movement.(also my user name is in shutdown.allow) Do you have ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now in /etc/inittab? -- Bruce O.k. after messing around with us.map.gz (and at one point not having the correct keys while typing!!) I ended up finding this procedure which works easy: http://humanreadable.nfshost.com/howtos/inittab_shutdown.htm Now I can shutdown the machine, without having to use sudo. Justin P. Mattock -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
sysvinit and inittab to shutdown
Any ideas on why ctl+alt+del doesn't shutdown my machine? the inittab I copied was from 6.54.3 which has the entry there, but when exiting the xserver and issuing those commands, I have no movement.(also my user name is in shutdown.allow) Justin P. Mattock -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: sysvinit and inittab to shutdown
Justin P. Mattock wrote: Any ideas on why ctl+alt+del doesn't shutdown my machine? the inittab I copied was from 6.54.3 which has the entry there, but when exiting the xserver and issuing those commands, I have no movement.(also my user name is in shutdown.allow) Do you have ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now in /etc/inittab? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: sysvinit and inittab to shutdown
Bruce Dubbs wrote: Justin P. Mattock wrote: Any ideas on why ctl+alt+del doesn't shutdown my machine? the inittab I copied was from 6.54.3 which has the entry there, but when exiting the xserver and issuing those commands, I have no movement.(also my user name is in shutdown.allow) Do you have ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now in /etc/inittab? -- Bruce yea, except I changed it to: ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -a -h now (reboot doesn't work so well with 2.6.31). added my user name to /etc/shutdown.allow I think my keycodes are out of whack when exiting the xserver. Justin P. Mattock -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: sysvinit and inittab to shutdown
Bruce Dubbs wrote: Justin P. Mattock wrote: Any ideas on why ctl+alt+del doesn't shutdown my machine? the inittab I copied was from 6.54.3 which has the entry there, but when exiting the xserver and issuing those commands, I have no movement.(also my user name is in shutdown.allow) Do you have ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now in /etc/inittab? -- Bruce just as I thought, del key works when the xserver is started, but nothing once I exit the xserver. /etc/inputrc shows: \e[3~: delete-char which should give me del, I just don't know where that is on the keyboard . Justin P. Mattock -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
