console hang, was RE: [plug] reiserfs

[Mike Holland]

On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Dennis Plester wrote:

> I know this is off topic, but my PC sometimes hangs, which I am certain is
> from my noname TNT2 card as well. If you have a second PC networked to the
> first, you can usually connect to the PC through a client like Win98's
> hyperterm and issue a shutdown -r command.

Isnt that a bit drastic? You are still in a windoze mentality.
If the console hangs, but you can telnet it, try killing and restarting X.

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Mike Holland  <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>
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