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Subject: Re: 9.3RC3: halt
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On 12/23/11 3:34 PM, Frank Lanitz wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Another question I wasn't able to answer proper to my self. I recognized
> that the system is not turning of by default after typing halt, but
> waiting in some kind of standby for reboot. Is this wished behavior or
> maybe related to some local config/hardware?
> 

Use halt -p or shutdown -p