Re: poweroff problem

[Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>]

On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 06:08:04AM -0000, Anant Aneja wrote:
 
> i know that the kernel is old but i dont want to update
> cos my modem has a low download speed

you may try to get small chunks of a new one each time you connect to the net
so that after several hours of nearly normal browsing, you'll get a new kernel
as a bonus.

> also i cant give u the complete listing of the cpu
> registers since it occurs at the last stage
> of shutdown and i cant copy it to a file
> and am too lazy to write it down
> 
> can anyone help me ?

at least, try to patch it with kmsgdump to retrieve the last kernel messages
on a floppy. You'll find it easily if you're not too lazy for that ;-)

Willy