Bug#884994: systemd: shutdown does not send its warning messages when time is more than ten minutes

[Michael Biebl]

Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/14731
Control: severity -1 wishlist
Control: tags -1 - moreinfo

On Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:25:33 +0200 Ansgar <ansgar at 43-1.org> wrote:
> Christoph Pleger writes:
> >> Can you be more specific, how sysvinit behaved.
> >> When exactly did sysvinit start with the notification messages, what
> >> was
> >> the initial interval and how exactly did the interval change on each
> >> iteration.
> >
> > I am sorry, I do not remember more than I already wrote and
> > unfortunately, I have no machine with sysvinit any more.
> 
> This should be the `needwarning()` function in sysvinit's
> src/shutdown.c[1].  With the default setting QUIET_NONE you get:
> 
>  - a warning every minute in the last 10 minutes
>  - a warning every 15 minutes in the last hour
>  - a warning every 30 minutes in the last 3 hours
>  - a warning every hour before that
> 
> Ansgar
> 
>   [1] https://sources.debian.org/src/sysvinit/2.93-8/src/shutdown.c/#L467
> 
> 

I've forwarded this feature request upstream. Please follow up there if
you have further feedback.

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