Re: Init single and Serial console : How to ?

From: Paul Rolland
Date: Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:31:11 EST


Hello,
>
> Yes, since you exited the process which was pretending to be the init
> program. Basically, whatever program is pretending to be init must
> never exit or be killed off - it's special.
>
> You probably wanted to do /sbin/reboot -f
>

Should have turn my tongue in my mouth, and removes my gloves before
touching the keyboard :)

Yes, that's exactly what was happening, and reboot -f is the way to
restart correctly the machine.

Thanks for fixing me,
Regards,
Paul

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