Bug#760923: halt no longer powers off the machine

Lars Doelle lars.doelle at on-line.de
Mon Jan 19 08:31:47 GMT 2015

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Michael Biebl wrote:
> halt is not supposed to poweroff the machine, that sysvinit's halt did
> that is a bug that was never fixed.

Excuse me, when I disagree. It is regulated as follows in initscripts:

/etc/defaults/halt:
HALT=poweroff

Thus there is no bug in sysvinit's halt, but /etc/default/halt is not respected
by the systemd-sysv's halt.

Lars

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