ctl-alt-del/secure attention sequence

[John Baldwin]

On 13-Apr-00 Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, Bengt Richter wrote:
>> Someone suggested that kbdcontrol might be able to disable ctl-alt-del.
>> >From a quick skim of the man page it wasn't immediately obvious to me how,
>> but if so, I think that would have to be changed in order to make ctl-alt-del
>> a proper SAK (which of course is a different ball game from the default
>> reboot issue). It would solve my immediate accident-prevention need though :)
> 
> I'm not sure about this - check on a FreeBSD list.

You just edit the keymap to remove the binding of ctrl-alt-del to reboot.
This takes effect immediately without having to recompile anything.

> Kris

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb at FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/
To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo at trustedbsd.org
with "unsubscribe trustedbsd-discuss" in the body of the message