restart computer from within Rev

Michael D. dweeble at wi.rr.com
Thu Sep 29 19:12:55 EDT 2005


Chris
Can you just run a shell command and use INT / init 6 ?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Sheffield" <revlist at cableone.net>
To: "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 2:02 PM
Subject: restart computer from within Rev


> Well, since I can't get my little Unix script working like I want, it
> may be necessary for me to force a reboot at the end of my
> installer.  When the computer starts up again it'll run a script that
> is placed in StartupItems.  And this script seems to work fine for
> running the process as the root user.  Not sure how or why, since
> there's not really anything special there.
>
> Anyway, I thought I remembered seeing a command/function in Rev that
> will let you do this, but now I'm not finding it in the docs.  Does
> anyone know if there is one?  If not, can I do this with
> AppleScript.  If so, that would probably work for me too.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>
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