[indiana-discuss] reboot question

[Knut Anders Hatlen]

Knut Anders Hatlen <Knut.Hatlen at Sun.COM> writes:

> dick hoogendijk <dick at nagual.nl> writes:
>
>> In OpenSolaris B118 the system/Shutdown/Restart option as well as a
>> manual "init 6" does weird things. The shutdown takes 9-10 secs (so
>> far so good) than goes to a b/w screen with the three startlines SunOS
>> blah blah. This screen takes forever (!) at least 90 secs or longer. In
>> the end a "real reboot" seems to happen. The bios screen appears and
>> the normal bootup procedure starts.
>>
>> I've never seen this before B118 (I canme from release to b118).
>> What's causing this? Can it be delt with? Or is it a bug?
>
> Fast reboot was made default in 112. This flag day message explains how
> to disable it:
>
> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on/flag-days/pages/2009032403/

Ah, sorry, I didn't read your message properly before responding
(I must have stopped reading after "blah blah"... :)). I have no idea
why you're seeing what you're seeing, or if it's a bug. But still,
disabling fast reboot may help.

-- 
Knut Anders