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Date:      Tue, 24 Aug 2004 07:04:59 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Introducing a poweroff(8) command
Message-ID:  <20040824040459.GB28962@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040823142237.jdp@polstra.com>
References:  <200408231141.25077.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <XFMail.20040823142237.jdp@polstra.com>

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On 2004-08-23 14:22, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> wrote:
> This whole thread seems ridiculous to me.  Why can't it be done with a
> simple shell script?

To avoid having to reimplement the command line parsing of reboot for
the `-k kernel' for example.



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