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RE: [MiNT] Ctrl-Alt-Del (Shutdown)



> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Adam Klobukowski [SMTP:adam203@pzs.karolex.com.pl]
> > Sent:	Monday, March 19, 2001 11:37 AM
> > To:	mint@fishpool.com
> > Subject:	[MiNT] Ctrl-Alt-Del (Shutdown)
> > 
> > On ordinary U*ix (linux) system pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del do not causes system
> > reset, but allows init to react on it. In MiNT Ctrl-Alt-Del is processed
> > by kernell, so init has ho chance to react on it. Can this situation be
> > changed?
> > 
> If you install Clocky > 3.00 you can catch any Ctrl+Alt key, including
> Ctrl+Alt+Del, before MiNT does. It's very easy to write a small program that
> signals init (or runs $SDMASTER) when Ctrl+Alt+Del is pressed.
> 
> Jo Even Skarstein

Yes, but I think It would be cleaner an better when we could do this
through kernel.

Adam Klobukowski