Let's not forget another obscure init feature: In /etc/inittab, you'll find this line: # Action on special keypress (ALT-UpArrow). kb::kbrequest:/bin/echo "Keyboard Request--edit /etc/inittab to let this work You can set that one up to call "init 0", avoiding all of this shutdown nonsense. It might even work without anyone logging in.
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