HiveBrain v1.2.0
Get Started
← Back to all entries
snippetbashTip

ctrlaltdel — Utility to control what happens when CTRL+ALT+DEL is pressed. More information: <https://manned.org/

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages··
0
Viewed 0 times
commandhappenswhatclicontrolwhenutilityctrlaltdel
linux

Problem

How to use the ctrlaltdel command: Utility to control what happens when CTRL+ALT+DEL is pressed. More information: <https://manned.org/ctrlaltdel>.

Solution

ctrlaltdel — Utility to control what happens when CTRL+ALT+DEL is pressed. More information: <https://manned.org/ctrlaltdel>.

Get current setting:
ctrlaltdel


Set CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot immediately, without any preparation:
sudo ctrlaltdel hard


Set CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot "normally", giving processes a chance to exit first (send SIGINT to PID1):
sudo ctrlaltdel soft

Code Snippets

Get current setting

ctrlaltdel

Set CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot immediately, without any preparation

sudo ctrlaltdel hard

Set CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot "normally", giving processes a chance to exit first (send SIGINT to PID1)

sudo ctrlaltdel soft

Context

tldr-pages: linux/ctrlaltdel

Revisions (0)

No revisions yet.