Messages in this thread | | | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Funny terminal behaviour: Actually shutdown is buggy | Date | Mon, 8 Jul 1996 13:48:54 +0100 (BST) |
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> $ cat big-file > > immediately press Ctrl-S > > and now you can't shutdown system until you press Ctrl-Q > > After Alt-Ctl-Del you can continue your work. > ps shows: >
The shutdown binary is buggy. It should time out its writes to terminals and use O_NDELAY opens. Its not a kernel item.
I think I reported this about slackware 1.1 ;)
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