feel free to create these script and store them in a folder called "/usr/myreboots" you can then add this to your path:
reboot: #!/sbin/sh init 6 shutdown: #!/sbin/sh init 5 thankyou. On 28 March 2011 16:45, Kevin J. Woolley <k...@javabunny.net> wrote: > On 28 March 2011 08:24, Jonathan Adams <t12nsloo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 1) "the more progressive amongst us do" I take exception to this >> statement ... some of the GNU commands are broken on Solaris, and >> secure accounts should have as little in it's path (if you use root or >> any secure account) as possible so that you can be _sure_ of which app >> you are using. > > Surely you expect that people who are interested in using an > alternative version of a command are capable of maintaining their PATH > so they know exactly which tool they're using. > >> 2) "reboot" does what it says on the tin, "shutdown" works as would be >> expected (you can use shutdown to run many different types of >> shutdown/init) ... >> >> Please do not change these to make them more like Linux, please do not >> change the init levels to make them match Linux, IMO the Linux init >> states are broken. > > I don't remember anyone suggesting changing the initlevels. > >> If you're using a server then expect to know some of the commands for >> running the server. If you're using the desktop there is a nice >> graphical "Shutdown" routine. If you're in front of the hardware and >> you want to power down (and it's an ATX case) press the power button >> once. > > You've never seen a Linux server before? Strange -- they seem to be > all over the place. > > Simply put, no one is going to force you to use it. It's not going to > cause the system to explode, and it's unlikely an untrusted local user > is going to be able to root a system with it, or anything similarly > catastrophic. > > http://bikeshed.com/ > > Cheers, > > kjw > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss