On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:31 PM, John R. Levine <jo...@iecc.com> wrote: >> It's quite easy to see you're wrong, just follow the steps I outlined >> above. If you are correct, reboot(8) should print things like: >> >> Stopping sshd. >> >> to the console. > > Sigh. I shut down my FreeBSD 8.1 laptop all the time with halt -p, and I > can assure you it prints all those messages. >
Well, that's not what everyone else sees. >> You can also reference init.c if you still think you're correct. > > No thanks, I've already read the man page for init, including this > paragraph: > That man page hasn't been more than minorly tweaked in over 10 years, according to cvsweb. > Perhaps your copy of FreeBSD was installed incorrectly, or it's been > so long since you tried halt or reboot that you forgot what happened. > Just did - it kills all process and moves to the syncing disks stage. Nothing rc related is touched. -- Rob Farmer _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"