A further ctrl-alt-backspace mystery.

[Gilboa Davara]

Last I time I checked my inittab, Ctrl-Alt-Del reboots the machine.

"ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t3 -r now"

Gilboa

On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 17:29 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> theres a difference between ctrl+alt+del and ctrl+alt+backspace
> 
> one sends the machine into init 3 per default and the other one restarts X
> 
> regards,
> Rudolf Kastl
> 
> 
> 
> 2005/9/12, akonstam at trinity.edu <akonstam at trinity.edu>:
> > On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 06:06:59PM +0200, gilboa davara wrote:
> > > You *sure* the both machines have the exact RPM and BIOS configuration?
> > > Sounds like a different configuration to me.
> > >
> > > As for X zap, I've yet to see it fails.*
> > > * Unless the machine has OOpsed.
> > >
> > > Gilboa
> > >
> > Well they are both Dell Precision 380-s, bought from Dell at the same
> > time. We configure our machines by making a master image and
> > installing them on the various lab computers. They were loaded with
> > the same image. Now the only thing I can't be sure about (since the
> > image was made on a different kind of hardware) is whether kudzu ran
> > on both machines in exactly the same way. I did not do the
> > installation myself.
> > 
> > Now I must confess that the result of doing a df on both machines
> > gives the install space as having a different size value which I can not
> > explain.
> > 
> > As for DontZap my machine at home does not work correctly when the
> > DontZap is not explicitly there.
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