Ctrl+Alt+Delete
Nelis Lamprecht
nelis at 8ball.co.za
Fri Jan 30 00:35:56 PST 2004
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 10:15, Micheas Herman wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 20:14, Cordula's Web wrote:
> > > Does anyone on the list know what Ctrl+Alt+Delete does on a running FreeBSD
> > > machine?
> >
> > Normally it calls reboot(8).
> >
> > But since this is a function of the syscons(4) driver,
> > you can disable (accidental) reboots by setting
> >
> > SC_DISABLE_REBOOT
> > This option disables the ``reboot'' key (by default, it is
> > Ctl-Alt-Del), so that the casual user may not accidentally reboot
> > the system.
> >
> > in the kernel config file (great for unattended, publicly
> > accessible machines!).
>
> Does this work on both 5.x and 4.x?
Yes. In 5.x see /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES, in 4.x check
/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT
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Nelis Lamprecht
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