Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 13:39:06 -0400 (EDT), Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,26.Mar.10, 11:53:20, Stephen Powell wrote: >> "reboot" should not be issued from the command >> line. "reboot" is issued as the final command in the final script >> (/etc/rc6.d/S90reboot) run during a clean system shutdown by

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Mar.10, 11:53:20, Stephen Powell wrote: > from their system menus. "reboot" should not be issued from the command > line. "reboot" is issued as the final command in the final script > (/etc/rc6.d/S90reboot) run during a clean system shutdown by one of the > above methods. Nitpick: ,-

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 01:14:30 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Usman Ajmal put forth on 3/26/2010 6:32 AM: >> >> I have Debian installed on two computers. On one of them it reboots quite >> finely but I am having following problem with rebooting Debian on my second >> computer. >> >> When i type

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-27 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Usman Ajmal put forth on 3/27/2010 5:32 AM: > Thanks a lot Hoeppner. You're welcome. Glad it got ya going. :) > After reviewing the blog post you posted, I passed "reboot=bios" to the > kernel. After which when i rebooted my system, it did not hang. > > :) I wish I could take more credit. Tha

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-27 Thread Usman Ajmal
Thanks a lot Hoeppner. After reviewing the blog post you posted, I passed "reboot=bios" to the kernel. After which when i rebooted my system, it did not hang. :) On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Usman Ajmal put forth on 3/26/2010 6:32 AM: > > Hi, > > > > I have Debian in

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-26 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Usman Ajmal put forth on 3/26/2010 6:32 AM: > Hi, > > I have Debian installed on two computers. On one of them it reboots quite > finely but I am having following problem with rebooting Debian on my second > computer. > > When i type reboot at the linux prompt, following messages appear and syste

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 07:32:31 -0400 (EDT), Usman Ajmal wrote: > > I have Debian installed on two computers. On one of them it reboots quite > finely but I am having following problem with rebooting Debian on my second > computer. > > When i type reboot at the linux prompt, following messages appea

Re: System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-26 Thread Bob Cox
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 16:32:31 +0500, Usman Ajmal (syedusmanaj...@gmail.com) wrote: > I have Debian installed on two computers. On one of them it reboots quite > finely but I am having following problem with rebooting Debian on my second > computer. > > When i type reboot at the linux prompt,

System hangs while rebooting.

2010-03-26 Thread Usman Ajmal
Hi, I have Debian installed on two computers. On one of them it reboots quite finely but I am having following problem with rebooting Debian on my second computer. When i type reboot at the linux prompt, following messages appear and system hangs up after saying "Restarting System": *Broadcast