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Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 13:22:15 +0300
From: Aleksander Alekseev <afiskon@devzen.ru>
To: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org>
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Subject: Re: Stupid question regarding reboot and poweroff
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> man shutdown says
> 
>      Calling “poweroff” is equivalent to running:
> 
>            shutdown -p now
> 
> and they're the same executable hard linked.
> 
> reboot is the same executable as halt. They don't warn logged on users
> in the same way as shutdown does. man  reboot says
> 
>      Normally, the shutdown(8) utility is used when the system needs to be
>      halted or restarted, giving users advance warning of their
> impending doom
>      and cleanly terminating specific programs.

I see. Thank you!

-- 
Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev