Fix force_reboot() on macOS using Linux-only /proc paths #24
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Replace Linux-specific /proc/sysrq code (which always fails on macOS) with `shutdown -r now`. Also remove now-unused File and Write imports. Closes risoflora#18
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Summary
force_reboot()insrc/macos.rswas using Linux-specific/proc/sysrqpaths which always fail on macOS. Replaced withshutdown -r now.Also removed now-unused
FileandWriteimports.Closes #18
Test plan
cargo check --target aarch64-apple-darwinpasses