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Re: Athena 10 will require an Ubuntu work-around on our 745s.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Tue Sep 16 16:51:38 2008

Message-Id: <200809162049.m8GKn3oM009548@central.mit.edu>
To: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:50:59 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:49:03 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


>Alex Prengel showed me how the 745 he is testing with hangs instead
>of reboots

>The work-around is sometimes:
>
>        add "reboot=b" to the kernel command line in grub.
>and other times
>        remove the -i flag from the /etc/init.d/reboot and /etc/init.d/halt
>scripts

I found that the first doesn't work but the second (remove -i flag) does.

                                        A.

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