2 more Q's about 386/ix

Thomas Kaulmann thomax at utopia.uucp
Thu Dec 21 00:35:19 AEST 1989


fischer at utower.gopas.sub.org (Axel Fischer) writes:
>jonm at syma.sussex.ac.uk (Jonathan Meyer) writes:
>>Is it possible to run shutdown from anything other than the console VT?
yes, it is!
>Easy:
>	- login from remote
>	- make yourself root (via "su" or whatever)
>	- cd / ; sync ; sync
>	- /etc/init 0
wrong!
use a `init 6` instead and it will work!
thomax
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