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Date:      Sun, 22 Jun 1997 20:52:07 -0500 (CDT)
From:      John Kenagy <jktheowl@bga.com>
To:        justin@structured.net
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Reboot from X?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970622203229.270A-100000-100000@roost.com>
In-Reply-To: <33AC78C8.BC1179A5@spacehog.structured.net>

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Nah,

Just use "reboot" from superuser, _but_ remember to gracefully close
all the processes from which you have data you don't want chomped.

I do it all the time when playing with my configuration. I don't have
much else running though.

On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, Justin Ashworth wrote:

> Is it a bad thing to reboot my system while in X-Windows?
> 
> -- 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Justin Ashworth, Intern               Structured Network Systems
> justin@structured.net                 http://www.structured.net
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Mike:	"The Fourth Dimension is a shambles?"
> Bernie:	"Nobody ever empties the ashtrays.  People are SO
> 	inconsiderate."
> 		-- Gary Trudeau, "Doonesbury"
> 
> 



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