Yep, thanks Chris. I went with regular reboot and have now successfully used
scontrol reboot ASAP <node> Very handy! L. ------ "The antidote to apocalypticism is *apocalyptic civics*. Apocalyptic civics is the insistence that we cannot ignore the truth, nor should we panic about it. It is a shared consciousness that our institutions have failed and our ecosystem is collapsing, yet we are still here — and we are creative agents who can shape our destinies. Apocalyptic civics is the conviction that the only way out is through, and the only way through is together. " *Greg Bloom* @greggish https://twitter.com/greggish/status/873177525903609857 On 9 August 2017 at 15:02, Christopher Samuel <sam...@unimelb.edu.au> wrote: > > On 07/08/17 17:57, Aaron Knister wrote: > > > Good grief. "reboot" is a legacy tool?!?! I've about had enough of > systemd. > > FWIW reboot is provided by the init system implementation (for instance > on RHEL6 it's from upstart), and /sbin/reboot is only optional in the > FHS. Only /sbin/shutdown is required by the FHS. > > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.2/fhs-3.14.html > > On proprietary UNIX versions reboot (not guaranteed to be in /sbin, it > was /etc/reboot on Ultrix 4, /usr/sbin/reboot on Solaris) may not run > shutdown scripts either (eg Solaris), you'd want to use shutdown for that. > > cheers, > Chris > -- > Christopher Samuel Senior Systems Administrator > Melbourne Bioinformatics - The University of Melbourne > Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545 >