Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3831 mails)

[Kenneth Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 11:05 +0100, Joachim Schrod wrote:
> Robert Lewis wrote:
> > Paul Abrahams wrote:
> > In my experience the shutdown from the various GUI choices are problematic,
> > intermittant and not reliable.   Using as root from a terminal session:
> > shutdown -y -g0 -i0 always works for me.
> 
> Since when does SUSE accept the Solaris command options?
> 
> According to the man page (and the usage message) SUSE still uses 
> the traditional
> shutdown -h now
> style to call. (Which is actually better, IMHO; if I want to switch 
> to another init level, I can use telinit and maybe shutdown -k before.)
> 

Why not just use init 0 to shutdown (init 6 to reboot)? Seems much
easier to me.

pc5:~ # ll /sbin/telinit
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 4 2005-12-22 11:16 /sbin/telinit -> init

telinit is just a link to init.

-- 
Ken Schneider
UNIX  since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE  since 1998

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