Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263189AbTKCUVg (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2003 15:21:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263190AbTKCUVg (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2003 15:21:36 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]:16023 "EHLO main.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263189AbTKCUVd (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2003 15:21:33 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: mru@kth.se (=?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?=) Subject: Re: how to restart userland? Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2003 21:21:30 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20031103193940.GA16820@louise.pinerecords.com> <200311032003.hA3K3tgv017273@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) XEmacs/21.4 (Rational FORTRAN, linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nISHJfuMcf4T3GFdDtzI93XBflA= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 656 Lines: 14 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu writes: >> Would anyone know of a proven way to completely restart the userland >> of a Linux system? > > This would be distinct from 'shutdown -r' how? Is there a reason you > want to "completely" restart userland and *not* reboot (for instance, > wanting to keep existing mounts, etc)? Perhaps save some time. Some systems have notoriously slow BIOS. -- M?ns Rullg?rd mru@kth.se - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/