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11-01-2006, 09:25 AM	#1
Ashrack Member Registered: Oct 2005 Distribution: Ubuntu - Edgy Eft Posts: 173 Rep:	kexec --> VTs don't function This is how I do a kernel reboot from withing linux: Code: kexec -l /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-10-generic --append="root=/dev/hda6" --initrd="/boot/initrd.img-2.6.17-10-generic" And it works, but I lose VTs. What am I doing wrong?

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