Re: missing sysrq

H. Peter Anvin
2001-06-02T22:11:46Z

Russell King wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:13:02PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > Let me guess... you're using a RedHat system? RedHat, for some
> > idiotic reason, defaults to actively turning this off for you (and
> > they turn Stop-A off on SPARC, too.)
>
> Umm, its off by default in 2.4.5 kernels, unless altered by a
> distributions boot scripts.
>

That seems like a very bad idea. What if there is a boot script bug?

-hpa