> If your sysvinit is not too old you can try _shutdown -p now_ or
> _poweroff_.
What version of sysvinit would that be? I just checked my local sunsite
mirror, the newest one they got is 2.76, in which shutdown didn't understand
"-p". I've made a patch against sysvinit-2.76 to support this, find it at:
http://www.diku.dk/students/grove/poweroff.html
PS: The kernel's change of behaviour is a feature, not a bug.
-- Henrik Grove grove@diku.dk Student of Mathematics at the University of Copenhagen- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/