System freeze recovery

2007-05-23 Thread J. Santos
Quote from Debian Reference 8.5.2 Alt-SysRq Insurance against system malfunction is provided by the kernel compile option Magic SysRq key. Pressing Alt-SysRq on an i386, followed by one of the keys r 0 k e i s u b, does the magic. Un`r'aw restores the keyboard after things like X crashes.

Re: System freeze recovery

2007-05-23 Thread David Baron
On Wednesday 23 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quote from Debian Reference 8.5.2 Alt-SysRq Insurance against system malfunction is provided by the kernel compile option Magic SysRq key. Pressing Alt-SysRq on an i386, followed by one of the keys r 0 k e i s u b, does the magic. Un`r'aw

Re: System freeze recovery

2007-05-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 16:25:53 +0100, J. Santos wrote: Quote from Debian Reference 8.5.2 Alt-SysRq Insurance against system malfunction is provided by the kernel compile option Magic SysRq key. Pressing Alt-SysRq on an i386, followed by one of the keys r 0 k e i s u b, does the magic.

Re: System freeze recovery

2007-05-23 Thread José Santos
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: I just checked linux-image-2.6.18-4-486_2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2_i386.deb and its config file has CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y. I would expect that this is the same for the later kernels. You can check yourself for your currently