Why unable to soft boot (11.04)?

Tue Sep 20 10:56:06 UTC 2011

On 09/20/2011 12:35 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 20 September 2011 10:22, Steve Flynn<anothermindbomb at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Colin Law<clanlaw at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>>> On 20 September 2011 01:14, Peng Yu<pengyu.ut at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> My ubuntu (11.04) machine is unable to soft reboot
>>> What is a soft reboot?
>>>
>> The kind of reboot you get when you hit Control-Alt-Delete in Windows or
>> issue 'shutdown -r now' in Linux. Hard reboot would be hitting the power
>> button or the reset switch on the motherboard.
> Try from grafical interface were you are: Alt+Ctrl+F1 (practicly with this you exit xWindowSystem and enter in 'Terminal' Full screen mode)  then   Alt+Ctrl+Del should work.