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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED]
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 11:29:36
Message-Id: 85beba2b-da01-26ea-8b2f-355b708196c4@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED] by Neil Bothwick
1 On 11/17/19 10:51, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Sun, 17 Nov 2019 10:27:48 +0100, n952162 wrote:
3 >
4 >> There's a million ways a system can hang.  Acpi is a mechanism for
5 >> shipping kernel events to user space.  If user space isn't working, acpi
6 >> won't work.   I think.
7 > But if it's just X that is locked, then ACPI could be used to rescue the
8 > system in a less aggressive way than Magic SysReq.
9 >
10 >
11
12 Right.  That's the point.  X runs in user-space.