-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 07 August 2004 02:13:02, Paul wrote: > Hi all, > > I am wondering about the alt-sysreq keys to use when a system hangs. > > What I found so far is: > > Alt+Sysreq+R forces keyboard into XLATE mode > Alt+Sysreq+E forces an init 6 to the kernel > Alt+Sysreq+S syncs all your disks > Alt+Sysreq+B boots the system > Alt-SysReq-U force remount of all filesystems readonly > > Is this correct? > And what is the best sequence to use these keys when needed? > > It seems to me that R S U B (or E) would be the way to go. > > Thanks, > Paul
Close Paul. I'll quoute Tom Brinkman here; "Raising Skinny Elephants Is Utterly Boring Sort of an easy way to remember it. Google; magic sysrq keys; http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&safe=off&q=magic+sysrq+keys&spell=1 Some pdf and a few web pages with good explanations. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 02:51:50 up 1 day, 15:45, 2 users, load average: 1.07, 1.11, 1.11 Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. -- Dave Barry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBFJqwZqvqlrLPr5YRAvtQAJ9bX9hJahjdftdjJOPYgh09OEdbEQCeP01a GHtfIlDP1H4E5Mzi56ig9f0= =NOP1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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