Re: Creating a ``Magic Button''

2004-02-24 Thread Artem Ignatiev
On Tue, 24.02.2004, at 14:40, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Artem Ignatiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I thought that this will be useful feature - when system is almost dead, > > but syscons's still alive (and you have no debugger in kernel) try to > > minimize loss of data trying to sync your

Re: Creating a ``Magic Button''

2004-02-24 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Artem Ignatiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought that this will be useful feature - when system is almost dead, > but syscons's still alive (and you have no debugger in kernel) try to > minimize loss of data trying to sync your disks, and doing halt. Ctrl-Alt-Del on the console will do what

Creating a ``Magic Button''

2004-02-23 Thread Artem Ignatiev
Hello, hackers Friend of mine, who's using linux, showed me once this kind of things: ``When I'm too bored to do shutdown, I use Alt-SysRq button. Sync-Sync-Sync, remount all fs to r/o, halt'' - or something like that. I thought that this will be useful feature - when system is almost dead, but s