On 22-May-98 Alexei Nefediev wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> when I halt my Linux box the last two strings are
> 'The system is halted' and 'System halted'.
> They mean quite the same to my mind, so I am very curious
> what is going on in my system between these two events. :-)
>
> Sorry for stupid question,
Its not a stupid question -- its these types of questions that lead to
investigation of something that _is_ important.
Anyway, the first one is printed by the shutdown shell script routine, and the
second is actually printed by the /sbin/halt binary which actually shuts down
the machine...
Dave
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