From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264604AbTIDDa2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 23:30:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264627AbTIDDa2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 23:30:28 -0400 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:8640 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264604AbTIDDaP (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 23:30:15 -0400 From: Rusty Trivial Russell To: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [TRIVIAL] Add hint on sysrq on some keyboards Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 13:23:20 +1000 Message-Id: <20030904033015.483D02C0DA@lists.samba.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Pavel Machek Hi! This trick is maybe nontrivial... and it is needed on many machines. Please apply, Pavel --- trivial-2.6.0-test4-bk5/Documentation/sysrq.txt.orig 2003-09-04 13:01:55.000000000 +1000 +++ trivial-2.6.0-test4-bk5/Documentation/sysrq.txt 2003-09-04 13:01:55.000000000 +1000 @@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On x86 - You press the key combo 'ALT-SysRq-'. Note - Some keyboards may not have a key labeled 'SysRq'. The 'SysRq' key is - also known as the 'Print Screen' key. + also known as the 'Print Screen' key. Also some keyboards can not + handle so many keys being pressed at the same time, so you might + have better luck with "press Alt", "press SysRq", "release Alt", + "press ", release everything. On SPARC - You press 'ALT-STOP-', I believe. -- What is this? http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/trivial/ Don't blame me: the Monkey is driving File: Pavel Machek : Add hint on sysrq on some keyboards