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Date:      Fri, 03 Nov 2000 03:56:43 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Reifenberger Michael <Michael.Reifenberger.gp@icn.siemens.de>
Cc:        "'current@freebsd.org'" <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: unwanteed halt & powerdown under -current (linuxerator?) 
Message-ID:  <200011031156.eA3BuhF04069@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 03 Nov 2000 12:08:01 %2B0100." <67E0BE167008D31185F60008C7289DA0E12F48@MCHH218E> 

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> Hi,
> >> Hi,
> >> executing /compat/linux/bin/rpm issues a halt and powerdown under -current
> >> an my TECRA8000.
> >> Is it just me?
> >
> >No.  You don't have the Linux module loaded.  There's a Linux system call 
> >which (alarmingly) maps to shutdown-and-poweroff if run as a FreeBSD 
> >binary.
> Not really. See my previous mail.
> It seems that a SYSV4 Syscall maps to the evil call.

Unless you had the SVR4 module loaded, it would still have been run as a 
FreeBSD binary, which would give you exactly the same behaviour.

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