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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2015-01-28 02:33:22 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2015-01-28 02:33:22 +0100 |
| commit | 5eeac515bf234a111f0e37355893dfb96926f676 (patch) | |
| tree | c61e2920420342f880d478b4a8badd2c0467e1c5 /man/systemd.xml | |
| parent | a626df3efd908b6d868d49207905bdd5162e5609 (diff) | |
man: document the new Ctrl-Alt-Del magic
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.xml b/man/systemd.xml index e0e8d37a90..d020582b53 100644 --- a/man/systemd.xml +++ b/man/systemd.xml @@ -627,10 +627,19 @@ <listitem><para>Upon receiving this signal the systemd system manager will start the - <filename>ctrl-alt-del.target</filename> unit. This - is mostly equivalent to + <filename>ctrl-alt-del.target</filename> + unit. This is mostly equivalent to <command>systemctl start - ctl-alt-del.target</command>.</para> + ctl-alt-del.target</command>. If this + signal is received more often than 7 + times per 2s an immediate reboot is + triggered. Note that pressing + Ctrl-Alt-Del on the console will + trigger this signal. Hence, if a + reboot is hanging pressing + Ctrl-Alt-Del more than 7 times in 2s + is a relatively safe way to trigger an + immediate reboot.</para> <para>systemd user managers treat this signal the same way as |