On Monday 08 December 2014 14:42:45 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > We broke the signal delivery in sysvinit as well for a while, when we added > parallel execution (startpar). People would ^C and the signal would hit > some unintended process because there were several running at the same > time, all with the console open. This could break the boot horribly, of > course.
Thank you, Henrique! Perhaps I wasn't being so thick when I couldn't interrupt fsck. :-/ I tried for a bit, but thenm gave up anf accepted taht it was notr piossible. I can now use it until I go over to Jessie - and possibly quite soon after that. I don't often want to do it anyway! But, unlike some people on this list, I do occasionally make mistakes. :-( Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201412081534.35068.lisi.re...@gmail.com