Fwd: Graphical Shutdown

[Jesse Keating]

On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:12:05 -0600
Richi Plana <myfedora at richip.dhs.org> wrote:

> If we don't necessarily have to "shut down" the service when shutting
> down, do you mean that services should just do the proper thing when
> sent the appropriate signal(7)? Like a uniform way of being signalled
> to shut down? (an analogy would be destructors in OOP)

Many of the services just simply kill the pid.  The final part of a
system shutdown would take care of that.  The added time to run the
service script and source all the functions and display words to the
screen is just needless overhead.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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