Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 11:39:52 -0400 (EDT) From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Stefan `Sec` Zehl <sec@42.org>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: / not properly unmounted ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906171138210.59294-100000@pawn.primelocation.net> In-Reply-To: <199906171534.IAA00353@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > I added a sysctl variable (machdep.powerdown_delay) to allow the disk > > cache to flush by itself before APM powering the system off. After > > applying the attached patch (tested on 3.2-STABLE) and installing a new > > kernel, just use 'sysctl -w machdep.powerdown_delay=5' for a 5 second > > delay. > > > > I don't know if this is appropriate for actual inclusion into the > > kernel...if so, I can see about merging it into -CURRENT and/or changing > > to a more appropriate sysctl level (i.e. kern, hw). > > dingo:~>sysctl -a |grep delay > kern.shutdown.poweroff_delay: 0 > ... > On -STABLE ? not on my machine cvsup'd yesterday... ----- Chris D. Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org> | All the true gurus I've met never System/Network Administrator, | claimed they were one, and always Reality Check Information, Inc. | pointed to someone better. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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