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From: Studded <Studded@gorean.org>
Subject: Re: bin/12093: /sbin/reboot does not run /etc/rc.shutdown during reboot
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The following reply was made to PR bin/12093; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Studded <Studded@gorean.org>
To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: MIHIRA Yoshiro <sanpei@sanpei.org>, rustam@eanetways.com,
	freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/12093: /sbin/reboot does not run /etc/rc.shutdown during reboot
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 02:07:10 -0700

 Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
 > 
 > On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 12:42:39PM +0900, MIHIRA Yoshiro wrote:
 > > ru@FreeBSD.ORG wrote:
 > >
 > > >> Synopsis: /sbin/reboot does not run /etc/rc.shutdown during reboot
 > > >>
 > > >> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
 > > >> State-Changed-By: ru
 > > >> State-Changed-When: Wed Jun 9 01:13:34 PDT 1999
 > > >> State-Changed-Why:
 > > >> Not a bug.
 > > >> init(8) executes rc.shutdown whenever it receives SIGTERM signal.
 > > >> reboot(8) explicitly prevents this by sending init(8) SIGTSTP signal.
 > > >> You can use shutdown(8) to terminate your system gracefully.
 > >
 > >   But
 > >       shutdown -h now         --> not execute /etc/rc.shutdown
 > >
 > It shouldn't execute /etc/rc.shutdown:
 > 
 > shutdown(8):
 > 
 > -h      The system is halted at the specified time when shutdown executes
 >         halt(8).
 > 
 > halt(8) is a link to reboot(8), and it acts like reboot, i.e.
 > explicitly send init(8) SIGTSTP signal to prevent it from running
 > /etc/rc.shutdown.
 > 
 > There are two ways to shutdown your system gracefully:
 > 1) Explicitly send init(8) SIGTERM signal (kill -15 1)
 > 2) Run ``shutdown [time]'' without specifying -h -r -p switches.
 
 	Neither of which is acceptable if you are issuing the command remotely and
 absolutely must have the system reboot.
 


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