Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:16:56 -0600 (CST) From: Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.3RC3: halt Message-ID: <201112231516.pBNFGudF004642@mail.r-bonomi.com> In-Reply-To: <4EF4916B.5020101@frank.uvena.de>
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> From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Dec 23 08:37:24 2011 > Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:34:19 +0100 > From: Frank Lanitz <frank@frank.uvena.de> > To: questions@freebsd.org > Cc: > Subject: 9.3RC3: halt > > Hi folks, > > Another question I wasn't able to answer proper to my self. READ THE MANPAGE. > I recognized > that the system is not turning of by default after typing halt, but > waiting in some kind of standby for reboot. Is this wished behavior or > maybe related to some local config/hardware? This is -standard- behaviour. Has been so for many releases. If you want the machine to turn the power off, you must use the proper option for that behavior.
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