Re: see shutdown messages without hitting alt ctrl F7

2002-06-22 Thread Dan Jacobson
Goal: to see the "orderly shutting down of services messages" produced by shutdown -h now, without lifting a finger, when one has issued the shutdown command from inside X windows. I was told to use monitor=/dev/ttyX in lilo or at the boot prompt, but no, whatever one makes X one still has to hit

Re: see shutdown messages without hitting alt ctrl F7

2002-06-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Dan Jacobson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020619 15:15]: > I notice upon shutdown -h now I miss all the neat messages about what > its shutting down, because I am sent to tty1 instead of remaining on > window 7, the xwindow, and I must manually do alt ctrl F7 to go back > and see them. > > I suppose thi

see shutdown messages without hitting alt ctrl F7

2002-06-19 Thread Dan Jacobson
I notice upon shutdown -h now I miss all the neat messages about what its shutting down, because I am sent to tty1 instead of remaining on window 7, the xwindow, and I must manually do alt ctrl F7 to go back and see them. I suppose this is for my own good, in case I want to type any last words or