Re: Magic SysRq key

2001-08-24 Thread Dmitriy
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 10:12:06AM +0700, A. Didit Mifanto wrote: > Dear Debian User: > > What is the meaning of Magic SysRq key in the kernel hacking config? > See your linux-src-root/Documentation/sysrq.txt Hope that helps. > Thanks > > Didit > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Magic SysRq key

2001-08-24 Thread Tim Moss
A. Didit Mifanto wrote: Dear Debian User: What is the meaning of Magic SysRq key in the kernel hacking config? Thanks Didit http://lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/sysrq.txt "It is a 'magical' key combo you can hit which kernel will respond to regardless of whatever else it is doin

Re: magic sysrq key

2001-08-24 Thread Walter Hofmann
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > Wouldn't you build a custom kernel soon after installation anyway? > That's generally recommended. Is it? I used to do this, but now I try to avoid upgrading the kernel because right now everything is working fine and I don't want to mess with the pack

Re: magic sysrq key

2001-08-24 Thread greg
Cyan Ogilvie wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 12:53:26AM +0200, thomas wrote: > > > Is there a way to enable the magic SysRq key without compiling a custom > > > kernel? > > > Why is it not built in the Debian kernel? If policy demands that it > > > should be disabled by default then this could

Re: magic sysrq key

2001-08-24 Thread Cyan Ogilvie
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 12:53:26AM +0200, thomas wrote: > > Is there a way to enable the magic SysRq key without compiling a custom > > kernel? > > Why is it not built in the Debian kernel? If policy demands that it > > should be disabled by default then this could be done via proc during > > the b

Re: magic sysrq key

2001-08-23 Thread thomas
> Is there a way to enable the magic SysRq key without compiling a custom > kernel? > Why is it not built in the Debian kernel? If policy demands that it > should be disabled by default then this could be done via proc during > the boot process. I don't see any reason why it should be in the debia

Re: magic sysrq key

2001-08-23 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 10:43:30PM +0200, Walter Hofmann wrote: > Is there a way to enable the magic SysRq key without compiling a custom > kernel? > Why is it not built in the Debian kernel? If policy demands that it > should be disabled by default then this could be done via proc during > the boo