On Wednesday, April 13, 2011 07:40:57 AM Mark Wendt did opine:

> On 04/13/2011 07:24 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> >> I get a boatload of errors when I run that command too, however, /usr
> >> is in the root partition.
> > 
> > So do I on the shop/emc machine, Mark, so I suspect that command
> > example needs more fine tuning.
> 
> It may be that those errors show up for hardware not present?
> 
> >> I don't remember ever moving /usr to a separate
> >> partition in my machine builds over the years, though I have mounted
> >> /usr/local on a separate partition.  I *always* mount /var on a
> >> separate partition though.  Over the years I've had runaway logs on
> >> /var mounted on the root partition bring the machine to it's knees,
> >> so I've always made a habit to move that off the root partition.
> > 
> > Yes, thats a given here too, but /etc/init.d/halt doesn't like it on
> > this box.  Works fine on the emc box.
> 
> What happens when you do a poweroff from the command line?
> 
On the shop box, a graceful shutdown, but no poweroff.  Reboots work too, 
and quite snappy too.

I can start a ping to shop, log into it, sudo reboot, and miss less than 40 
pings.

Thanks.

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