> Here's a problem that I have had ever since linux 1.1.59, when i started
> two years ago. When i issue a reboot commands (ie: shutdown -rt5 now)
> the mahcine unmounts the filesystems, and then says Done. it halts there
> and never reboots. It's kind of frusterating becuasei can't reboot my
> mqchine remotely, if i need to... It's a run of the mill Intel 486/100
My AMD 486/100 has the same problem. Rebooting works fine on a AMD 486/80
and on three Pentium/100's I have access to. I also had the same problem
intermittently on my old i486sx25. Messy-DOS on my system reboots fine.
I've tried chopping & changing I/O cards, kernel versions, etc with no
luck.
-- Matt
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