[ale] Rebooting remotely without a usable /

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Mon Sep 21 09:14:30 EDT 2009


On 09/21/09 08:02, Ed Cashin wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Jim Kinney<jim.kinney at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> what does "telinit 6" do?
>>      
> It tells init to switch to runlevel six, which is defined by /etc/inittab.
>
> I think it has a manpage, but I'm having trouble logging into Linux
> right now (!)
>    


runlevel 6 is normally 'reboot' ....



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