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- From: s891961@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Peter David Cupit)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Ctrl-Alt-Del & reboot/halt weirdness
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.164600.18757@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 21:46:00 GMT
- References: <phrn4dk.harp@netcom.com> <1992Sep8.180259.18147@muddcs.claremont.edu> <FRIDLUND.92Sep8161855@conch.micro.umn.edu>
- Organization: RMIT Computer Centre, Melbourne Australia.
- Lines: 33
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- fridlund@mermaid.micro.umn.edu (Jim Fridlund) writes:
-
- >In article <1992Sep8.180259.18147@muddcs.claremont.edu> jwinstea@fenris.claremont.edu (Jim Winstead Jr.) writes:
-
- >>>Anyway, whenever I do a shutdown or reboot, I get a lockup
- >>>instead. The following is the output I get when I use these
- >>>commands (I added the indention):
- >>>
- >>> URGENT: message from the sysadmin:
- >>> System going down IMMEDIATELY!
- >>>
- >>> in:
- >>> ... ...
- >>>
- >>> down IMMEDIATELY!
- >>>
- >>> in:
- >>
- >> Where did you get shutdown from? It looks like it may be corrupt, or
- >> doing something else strangely. It certainly shouldn't print messages
- >> like the above.
-
- >I believe this is the mcc-interim package. I get this kind of message
- >also. Sometimes it works, and sometimes it hangs the system...
-
-
- I get this message,(running MCC 0.97pl2), reboot never crashes my
- system. Linux never crashed actually.. Some core dumps.
-
- I find this pretty wonderful since I used to give Coherent some
- problems at times..
-
- Peter.
-