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From: Alistair John Strachan <alistair@devzero.co.uk>
To: "Zdenek Kabelac" <zdenek.kabelac@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jeremy@goop.org>,
	"Henrique de Moraes Holschuh" <hmh@hmh.eng.br>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Sysrq+B doesn't work on my box
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 13:56:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808011356.19027.alistair@devzero.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4e36d110808010254i2274516q4cef62460fe8e8@mail.gmail.com>

On Friday 01 August 2008 10:54:19 Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> 2008/7/31 Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>:
> > Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> >> SysRQ+B  doesn't work with right AltGr on my keyboard - but it does
> >> work with the left Alt which I'm not normally using (It's somewhat
> >> easier to use the right one)
> >> Any idea why AltGR+SysRQ+b does not work on T61 ?
> >
> > You can type them separately: AltGr+SysRq, AltGr+b (holding AltGr across
> > the sequence).
>
> Ok this sequence does work - so one mystery solved :)
>
> now the remaining part is.
>
>
> I'll probably try to bisect  rc.sysinit script to check what is the
> first command
> that breaks the reboot  - but if there is any idea what should I test
> first.?

Are you using modules? Maybe a driver is loaded and this upsets the BIOS 
somehow? If that was the case, the driver wouldn't be loaded in an 
init=/bin/sh situation, as you described before.

-- 
Cheers,
Alistair.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-01 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-31 13:45 Sysrq+B doesn't work on my box Zdenek Kabelac
2008-07-31 13:50 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-07-31 14:27   ` Zdenek Kabelac
2008-07-31 14:39 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-07-31 18:01   ` Zdenek Kabelac
2008-07-31 19:22     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-07-31 20:01     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-01  9:54       ` Zdenek Kabelac
2008-08-01 12:56         ` Alistair John Strachan [this message]
2008-08-01 13:22           ` Zdenek Kabelac
2008-08-01 20:25             ` Zdenek Kabelac
2008-08-01 21:17               ` Alistair John Strachan

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