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Re: reboot bug fixed (NOT)



Erik Andersen <andersen@xmission.com> writes:

> On Wed Mar 22, 2000 at 11:47:03PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > >  Also, what does 'kill 2 1' result in?
> > 
> > Nothing.

Yes, but I found that 'kill -1' (or something similar - you get the
idea) does work.

> 
> Very odd.  Can you give me a ps listing?  We are not running as an initrd, so
> init should be PID 1...  Did you every see on the console the "The system is
> going down NOW !!" message?  That is important.

I get that message once (next time I try to reboot I don't get it),
but nothing more.  Then, interestingly enough, once I kill all the
other processes (or maybe even just dbootstrap - I can't remember),
init proceeds to reboot.

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