On Sun, 2012-08-19 at 14:54 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/19/2012 02:34 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > > Open a console, try holding down the AltGr+Sysrq with your right hand > > and press "s" with your left. This combination forces an emergency > > sync (fsync) and does not harm. You should see a message on the > > screen. > > Doesn't work, at least, not reliably. Once, I pressed AltGr+SysRq, let > them go and pressed s and got a proper response. Once. Quite possibly > because it didn't need it again. However, I just went back to that > console and now it's working. Go know. The important thing is, I now > know that it has to be the right Alt, not the left, and to try several > times if it doesn't respond the first time. Thanx. If and when I get > another lockup, I'll try it, starting, of course, with r to get proper > control of the keyboard. On my machine it works either way. The s key can be pressed while tha alt-sysreg is pressed or after. -- ======================================================================= It's a trackball for one so it's not a rodent it's a turd with a ball sticking out which you fondle constantly ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
