[OpenIndiana-discuss] "init 6/reboot" reboots the OS but not the hardware

Gary Mills mills at cc.umanitoba.ca
Thu Aug 4 19:37:58 UTC 2011


On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 09:54:47PM +0300, Cyril Plisko wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, I just upgraded an aged OpenSolaris 2009.6 to OpenIndiana 148 and I
> > have a silly but annoying issue.
> >
> > When doing "init 6" or, even, "reboot", the OS shutdowns and reboot
> > inmediatelly, but the machine not actually reboots.
> 
> That is  a feature called "fast" reboot (and a very useful one!)
> Use reboot -p for older reboot behaviour.
> See reboot(1M) for more info.

You can also use `init 0', and then type a key on the console to
get to the BIOS screens.

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-Gary Mills-        -Unix Group-        -Computer and Network Services-



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