Subject: Re: ctl-alt-del on console
To: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
From: Jean-Christophe Valiere <jyce@free.fr>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/22/2004 11:06:06
Selon Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 12:55:45AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> | On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 10:40:19PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> |
> | > > can one enable the ctl-alt-del key sequence to trigger reboot
> | > > NetBSD?
> | >
> | > no - because it is a stupid idea.
> |
> | I'm not sure - now that we have powerd(8) we should (optionally)
> | make it possible to inject that key sequence as a button press into
> | the sysmon event stream. Just like the POWER button on some Mac or
> | Sun keyboards.
> |
> | How the script run by powerd deal with it, is the users choice, of
> | course.
>
> That is a good idea.
>
What would be the advantage with the "reboot" command ??
I will not say it a stupid idea but it is really useless, I think.
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