Date: Thu, 9 Mar 1995 15:05:56 -0500 From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: jg@euronet.nl (Jan_Guldemond) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Halt Message-ID: <9503092005.AA12531@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199503090952.KAA17381@mail.euronet.nl> References: <199503090952.KAA17381@mail.euronet.nl>
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<<On Thu, 9 Mar 1995 10:52:42 +0100, jg@euronet.nl (Jan_Guldemond) said: > Hi, > When shutting down the FreeBSD-machine I get: > *** syncing disks... done > *** > *** The operating system has halted. > *** Please press any key to reboot. > But... sometimes after syncing disks... I get three numbers. What do > these mean? It's telling you how many unsaved buffers are left after each sync(), so you know how much progress has been made. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant
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