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Add an instruction on how to prevent keyboard reboots on a running system

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in addition to the instruction listed for the kernel.

PR:		114925
Submitted by:	"David Yeske" <dyeske at gmail dot com>, slightly changed
		to make sure that the original text was still OK.
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Remko Lodder 2007-07-30 09:18:51 +00:00
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@ -6297,7 +6297,7 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
<answer> <answer>
<para>If you are using syscons (the default console driver) <para>If you are using syscons (the default console driver)
build and install a new kernel with the build and install a new kernel with the
line</para> line:</para>
<programlisting>options SC_DISABLE_REBOOT</programlisting> <programlisting>options SC_DISABLE_REBOOT</programlisting>
@ -6305,6 +6305,11 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
driver, use the following kernel configuration line driver, use the following kernel configuration line
instead.</para> instead.</para>
<para>This can also be done by setting the following sysctl
which does not require a reboot or kernel recompile:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>sysctl hw.syscons.kbd_reboot=0</userinput></screen>
<programlisting>options PCVT_CTRL_ALT_DEL</programlisting> <programlisting>options PCVT_CTRL_ALT_DEL</programlisting>
</answer> </answer>
</qandaentry> </qandaentry>