On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, LinuxBOX wrote: > My Debian box hangs on boot if you don't physicaly shut it of and on. The > reboot comand or even ctl+alt+del are a sure to crash when it reboots. > Any sujestions?
You don't say what kind of "crash". Does it just "hang"? A year or two ago some change to the kernel or sound drivers caused my system to hang during a warm boot at the point where it loaded the sound drivers. It would boot OK if I powered off, pushed the reset button, or booted DOS first. My solution was to configure the system to always do a _cold_ boot. This is done by the following line in lilo.conf: append = "reboot=c" ...RickM... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
