From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 22 11:23:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www.beastie.net (cr13646-a.lngly1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.138.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70C7514DE0 for ; Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:23:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from beastie@beastie.net) Received: from [204.244.161.229] (helo=ws6) by www.beastie.net with smtp (Exim 3.03 #1) id 12C61d-000J5r-00; Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:16:45 -0800 Message-ID: <004901bf650d$73b846a0$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca> From: "David Fuchs" To: "Oren Sarig" Cc: "Martin Gignac" , References: <000701bf6501$016a9c80$40e3acce@martingignac><3889FA37.8A85F7B2@bezeqint.net.il><003b01bf650a$0cc245c0$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca> <388A001A.E358464F@bezeqint.net.il> Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and ctrl-alt-del? Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:18:23 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Really... well it didn't do it for me. Am I supposed to configure it seperately? ----- Original Message ----- From: Oren Sarig To: David Fuchs Cc: Martin Gignac ; Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 11:08 Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and ctrl-alt-del? > Actually, ctrl+alt+del in syscons does a drive sync, and shuts down > all proccesses etc. just like shutdown does, and fsck doesn't scan the > drives at boot time. > > -- > Oren Sarig > sarig@bezeqint.net.il > > David Fuchs wrote: > > > > Oh no... I hope you guys aren't all pressing ctrl-alt-delete because it's > > faster! > > > > When you do a ctrl-alt-delete, your drives aren't being unmounted properly. > > The program fsck (File System Consistency Check) will find that the drives > > weren't properly unmounted and therefore it will scan each partition of > > every drive for errors. It will then reboot your computer in order to > > properly re-mount the drives. > > > > I did a ctrl-alt-delete once and had to wait 20 minutes before my system was > > functional again. (tip: not good for business) > > > > Stick to reboot and you'll have less trouble in the future. > > > > -David Fuchs > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Oren Sarig > > To: Martin Gignac > > Cc: > > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 10:43 > > Subject: Re: Is there a difference between 'reboot' command and > > ctrl-alt-del? > > > > > I don't think there is a difference in the proccess that gets > > > executed, but if I telnet to another machine, and I use shutdown -r > > > now, the other machine would reboot, but if I press ctrl-alt-del, my > > > machine would reboot. That's the main differnce, afaik. > > > > > > -- > > > Oren Sarig > > > sarig@bezeqint.net.il > > > > > > Martin Gignac wrote: > > > > > > > > Is there a difference between a reboot using the 'reboot' (or > > shutdown -r) > > > > command, and one using the ctrl-alt-delete key combination? I find that > > > > ctrl-alt-delete always seems to shutdown faster than 'reboot'... > > > > > > > > -Martin > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message