Re: Problem rebooting AlphaStation 200 with SRM from RedHat 5.1?

["B. James Phillippe" <bryan terran org>]

On Sun, 13 Sep 1998, Neil Harkins wrote:

> Is there anyone else out there who has had or seen problems rebooting 
> a RedHat 5.1 AlphaStation 200 with SRM (and solved them)?
> 
> shutdown -r now halts my system cleanly, but doesn't reboot.
> It waits at the SRM console prompt, and the very next SRM command typed, 
> every one I've tried, gives an error, displays a stream of memory addresses, 
> and reboots. Like so:

Wow, you have much better luck than I do.  I have a RedHat-5.1 system
running on AS200 (using SRM) and my shutdown -r now just hangs at "Please
wait while rebooting system" forever.  Now, I did build my own kernel from
2.0.35 + the patches at gatekeeper.  Perhaps I need something later?

-bp
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B. James Phillippe <bryan@terran.org>
Linux Software Engineer, WGTI.
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