Re: Confirm CTRL-ALT-DEL before rebooting

From: Brentley (brently_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/09/04

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    Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 12:44:35 -0500
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    > Or is there some other way to not totally disable reboot upon CTRL-ALT-DEL,
    > but make it more secure by requiring some kind of a confirmation (entering a
    > string or pressing CTRL-ALT-DEL 3 times instead of just once, or something
    > like that...)

    What if you changed the -t3 to a -t60 in /etc/inittab. This would
    give you 60 seconds from the time you hit ctrl-alt-del to issue a
    shutdown -c to cancel it. 

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