On 03.07.2013 22:32, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 03.07.2013 22:19, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz:
>> On 03.07.2013 20:30, Richard Vickery wrote:
>>> Is there a way to reboot the computer while its stuck on "Starting GNOME 
>>> Desktop Manager"?
>>>
>> Yes, press the power button for a few seconds and then release it. This 
>> should work on most PCs and notebooks
> this is a *hard power off* - gratulations....

So, what? Question was about rebooting without specifying type of
reboot. I've never had any problems when hard rebooting Linux,
especially just after power on.

>
> if the kernel is still alive and acpid running press the power button *short*
> and wait a while - the system will do a *clean powerdown* in 99.9% of all 
> cases
>

This might work or not in this particular situation but we know nothing
about kernel condition.


Mateusz Marzantowicz
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