Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!ditto From: ditto@cbmvax.UUCP (Michael "Ford" Ditto) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: Run levels 5 & 6 (Re: AT&T 386 UNIX reboot) Summary: invoke /etc/rc0 from /etc/inittab Keywords: shutdown init reboot Message-ID: <5326@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 28 Nov 88 13:16:55 GMT References: <254@ssbn.WLK.COM> <5284@cbmvax.UUCP> <263@ssbn.WLK.COM> Reply-To: ditto@cbmvax.UUCP (Michael "Ford" Ditto) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 22 In article <263@ssbn.WLK.COM> bill@ssbn.WLK.COM (Bill Kennedy) writes: >In article <5284@cbmvax.UUCP>, ditto@cbmvax.UUCP (Michael "Ford" Ditto) writes: >> Here's what I did: Append the following to /etc/rc0: [ ... ] >> Now, "shutdown -i5" will halt the machine and "shutdown -i6" will reboot it; [ ... ] > >But only if you get to /etc/rc0. It appears that init is the culprit. Make sure /etc/inittab has something like: rc0:056:once:/etc/rc0 < /dev/console > /dev/console 2>&1 (The above line is off the top of my head; I'm not on a SysVr3 at the moment). -- -=] Ford [=- "The number of Unix installations (In Real Life: Mike Ditto) has grown to 10, with more expected." ford@kenobi.cts.com - The Unix Programmer's Manual, ...!sdcsvax!crash!elgar!ford 2nd Edition, June, 1972. ditto@cbmvax.commodore.com