2010/12/10 Garrett Wollman <woll...@hergotha.csail.mit.edu>: > In article <aanlktikggsyrlnds6oihw2u3syjezrrqwdsa9z4t7...@mail.gmail.com>, > amvandem...@gmail.com writes: > >>For the correct order, "shutdown -r" calls reboot which calls init which >>calls rc.shutdown. > > No. shutdown(8) sends a SIGINT to init(8), which runs rc.shutdown and > then calls reboot(2) as its last act. > > reboot(8) freezes init(8), then sends a SIGTERM to anything left > running, then sends a SIGKILL to anything left running, then calls > reboot(2) as its last act.
Thanks for clarifying this for Adam Vande More and all the persons he may have confused. Don's use reboot(8), even on a single user system (I'm not speaking of single user mode). The reboot command does not work like on most GNU/Linux systems ! An other thread on the same subject (quoting des@) :: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=419569+0+archive/2009/freebsd-current/20091004.freebsd-current http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=0+0+archive/2010/freebsd-current/20100110.freebsd-current Something related : https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=250989 >>Doing a shutdown -r is the same as a reboot without the warning to logged in >>users and shutdown handles the logging instead of reboot. Another no... > Not even close. > > -GAWollman > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > -- Olivier Smedts _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) e-mail: oliv...@gid0.org - against HTML email & vCards X www: http://www.gid0.org - against proprietary attachments / \ "Il y a seulement 10 sortes de gens dans le monde : ceux qui comprennent le binaire, et ceux qui ne le comprennent pas." _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"