Emergency exit from X to tty1

Walter Dnes waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Thu Jan 10 02:38:44 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 09:21:22PM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote

> So ACPI power, and reset (doesn't turn power off).  So there is no
> hardware power switch on the front.

  The smaller "reset" button seems to be straight hardware, i.e. push it
and your PC does a hard reboot, without rsync.  If you don't "sync" just
before hitting it, it's fsck time on the reboot.

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