On Sun, 2019-11-10 at 18:59 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> I have the grub menu enabled. My poweroff procedure is to do a
> reboot, wait until I go back to the grub menu, stop the autoboot
> timer, and then hold the power key. This reliably shuts everything
> off, without putting stress on the 10-year old HD.

It used to be easy to add a grub stanza with a halt command (grub's
shutdown and poweroff command).  That was useful for those times when
you accidentally rebooted instead of shutting down, and would also help
with computers that won't shutdown cleanly.
 
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