Re: apm and 2.1.x again

Chris Wedgwood (chris@cybernet.co.nz)
Wed, 14 Oct 1998 09:34:27 +1300


On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 01:32:24PM +0300, Victor Stanescu wrote:

> can anybody tell me why a shutdown -h in 2.1. does not phisically
> stop the computer, but in 2.0.x it does? sysrq-alt-o powers off the
> machine, but the shutdown doesn't..

2.0.x can be compiled to shutdown on halt, 2.1.x has a separate halt
and shutdown interface.

Update sysvinit, I'm pretty sure recent ones deal with this cleanly.

-cw

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