On Monday 07 August 2006 01:52, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Bruce M Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Log: > > Block a variety of signals which may afffect reboot(8), before killing > > init(8), to avoid losing a race to them and dying before being able > > to call reboot(2). > > Wouldn't it be more logical to have init(8) perform the reboot(2) call > upon receiving a signal from reboot(8)?
You wouldn't be able to reboot the system in single user mode then would you? (Unless you are local and your keymap allows ctrl-alt-del to work anyway) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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