Subject: Re: wall locked my machine!
To: John Klos <john@ziaspace.com>
From: Jeff Rizzo <riz@redcrowgroup.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/19/2004 08:19:27
John Klos wrote:

[snip]

> BTW - does anyone remember where the flags that one can give to the 
> debugger's reboot command are explained? When stuff like this happens, 
> I know that the system won't reboot on its own if I allow it to try to 
> sync, so I'd like to give it the flag to tell it not to - but I don't 
> remember it. Was is 0x4?


man 2 reboot

... the flag you're looking for is indeed 0x04 - RB_NOSYNC.  Having 
looked around for exactly this information a couple months ago, I can 
say it wasn't really intuitive (for me, anyway) to find.  (I think I 
found it through a combination of mailing list posts and looking through 
/usr/include/sys)

+j

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