Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 23:36:55 -0500 From: Sean Kelly <smkelly@FreeBSD.org> To: Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Addition to reboot(8): reboot / halt reasons Message-ID: <20030902043655.GA42977@edgemaster.zombie.org> In-Reply-To: <1062469541.642.6.camel@prophecy.velum> References: <1062469541.642.6.camel@prophecy.velum>
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On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 10:25:42PM -0400, Christopher Nehren wrote:
> While playing around with Win2K3 recently, I noticed that it brings up a
> dialog at every reboot / shutdown and asks for a reason for said reboot
> / shutdown. So I was bored tonight, and decided to implement that
> feature in FreeBSD's reboot(8) with a -r flag. Here's a diff against a
> -CURRENT reboot.c, checked out about five minutes ago.
Err.. Wouldn't it just be easier to use the `shutdown` command?
I suggest you check `man 8 shutdown` out.
SYNOPSIS
shutdown [-] [-h | -p | -r | -k] [-o [-n]] time [warning-message ...]
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