2 more Q's about 386/ix

[D'Arcy J.M. Cain]

In article <1910 at syma.sussex.ac.uk> jonm at syma.sussex.ac.uk (Jonathan Meyer) writes:
>Two quick questions -
>
>I have both VGA and MDA cards + monitors. In DOS I can run both, switching
>using the mode command. Can I do this for 388/ix?
>
>Is it possible to run shutdown from anything other than the console VT?
>Sometimes I would like to be able to reboot my system safely from a remote
>login, but can't.
>
>jon

Try "shutdown -y < /dev/console"

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