On 30-Aug-2000 CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] wrote: > Have you guys tried ctrl+alt+backspace to get back to the console instead of > (i) rebooting the box and (ii) telnetting from another machine to issue a > init 1!!! If that doesn't work, try ctrl+alt+FX (where X is the number > representing the console 1 to 6). You also might want to determine the > reason(s) for the "crashes"...it may be caused by a rogue app or > something...such feedback to the developers is important as bugs can then > get fixed promptly and everyone can go about their daily lives again! >
All those things will often fail, and an agressive reboot is required. -- Andrew