SAK gives kernel panic

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Fri Nov 14 11:52:53 UTC 2008


ls199mp1505 at shaped.dsl.eca.co.za wrote:

> Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid, 32-bits.
> 
> First, switch to a text console , e.g. console_4
> with <ctrl><alt><f4>. Login as root.
> 
> Then use loadkeys and assign the SAK key to
> e.g. <ctrl><alt><break>.
> 
> Finally, press the SAK key. Result:
> 
> attempt to kill init
>         kernel panic
> 
> Can be reproduced anytime.

Not by the majority of us who don't have a SAK key :-)  Do you have a 
clue what that would be on a PC-104 US keyboard?
-- 
derek





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