Rebooting Sys V/386

Derek E. Terveer det at hawkmoon.MN.ORG
Sun Mar 31 11:28:16 AEST 1991


les at chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) writes:

>At least with AT&T's version, "init 6" will shut down and come
>back up again.  Depending on the release, it may or may not stop
>and ask at the console if your really want to come up again.

In Esix, "init 5", which is supposed to go to the firmware
monitor, also reboots the system.  I suppose it depends on just
what the firmware monitor does at that point.  It will probably
work on most 80386 systems, albeit "init 6" is the way to go.
-- 
Derek "Tigger" Terveer	det at hawkmoon.MN.ORG -- U of MN Women's Lax
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