No Shutdown Service in Init 1

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Thu Nov 20 21:06:35 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 19:09 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> >> Yes, you need acpid running for the power switch to work. It does
> >> not run during run level 1 by default. Run level 1 is normally
> >> reserved for fixing problems on the system, as it outs it in the
> >> single user mode, with root as the user. Only the minimum services
> >> necessary are started.
> >>
> > I agreee with the above but this raises the question what would running
> > halt do?
> > 
> Running halt or shutdown works the same as it does in any other run
> level. There is just less for shutdown to actually shut down.
> 
I was being to subtle. halt is a coomand that will halt a system in rl
1.
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Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>




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