You have been subscribed to a public bug: It has been normal that applications first get the SIGTERM signal before SIGKILL on shutdown/reboot in order to successfully finish any pending tasks. Now it seem this logic has been changed to something else, causing problems to mosh and many others:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mosh/+bug/1446982 SIGTERM suggestion can be seen here: http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?shutdown+8 I created this error report to find out the correct way for applications to fix this problem or to create one fix to systemd, bringing back the old "BSD shutdown" functionality. This report is for Ubuntu 15.04. ** Affects: systemd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Systemd has wrong kill mode on shutdown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1448259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to systemd in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp