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Frozen Linux Recovery Without SysReq
RHEL system has run out of memory and is now frozen. The SysReq commands are not working, so I am not even sure that /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq is set to 1. Is there any other "safe" way I can reboot ...
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What is the difference between reboot , init 6 and shutdown -r now?
I just want to know difference between in
reboot
init 6
shutdown -r now
and which is the safest and the best?
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Server no longer responsive after reboot
I changed my fstab into this:
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# /etc/fstab
# Created by anaconda on Sat Jan 12 02:12:44 2013
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# Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk'
# See man pages fstab(5), ...
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A Reboot() command with failover
I'm implementing a Reboot() call in my application. It's an embedded application, so no console, keyboard or power switch. The Reboot() must eventually restart the system no matter what. Ideally, I ...
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How to safely shutdown computer during boot sequence?
Due to a bug my computer has stopped in the middle of the boot sequence, just waiting. If I type anything, it prints stuff like ^[[B. I do not want to damage the files on the computer by pressing the ...
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How to check will my computer is going to reboot(or shutting down)?
When I send a reboot command(or shutdown) command to a Linux machine does it keeps that messages at somewhere and can I query it. I.e. I will send a reboot command and after that I will run another ...
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When can one reboot from inside a chroot environment?
Sometimes when I chroot into some folder , I could use reboot to reset my box, but sometimes I can't.
So I want to know why I could do that sometimes and why.
UPDATE
The chroot environment is ...