Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:14:09 +0200 From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no> To: Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Shutdown cooloff feature Message-ID: <86ws3heqbi.fsf@ds4.des.no> In-Reply-To: <2381D3CBDFB94F36ACFC9146E95AF32D@PegaPegII> (Pegasus Mc Cleaft's message of "Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:04:37 %2B0100") References: <4AC141B0.4090705@delphij.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909291245080.91454@fledge.watson.org> <h9st65$eni$1@ger.gmane.org> <86ws3iexl3.fsf@ds4.des.no> <h9t09n$qhl$1@ger.gmane.org> <86ske5gav0.fsf@ds4.des.no> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909291542190.94746@fledge.watson.org> <2381D3CBDFB94F36ACFC9146E95AF32D@PegaPegII>
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"Pegasus Mc Cleaft" <ken@mthelicon.com> writes:
> I suppose in my mind I have always thought of the reboot command as
> being a sledge hammer where "shutdown -r" was the polite version. I
> wouldent want to loose the brute-force power of "reboot".
shutdown -or now is actually nastier than reboot(8) - it doesn't signal
init(8) at all.
OBTW:
-n The file system cache is not flushed. This option should prob=
a=E2=80=90
bly not be used.
DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no
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