Re: Disabling CTRL-ALT-DEL

["Barry L. Kline" <blkline attglobal net>]

On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:58 am, Øyvind Lode wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I am a quite new Linux User.
> I am going to disable shutdown/reboot from the Console using
> Ctrl-Alt-Del.
>
> I have found that is is jdone by editing "/etc/inittab" and commenting
> out the following line:
> ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t3 -r now
>
> like this:
>
> #ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t3 -r now
>
> But how do I activate the change?
> Please forgive me for asking this stupid questing (I suppose it is
> stupid)
>

As root:

killall -s HUP init