Bug#372668: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#372668: shutdown -t default=?

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Sat Jun 17 09:10:56 UTC 2006


On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Man page says:
>        -t sec Tell  init(8)  to  wait sec seconds between sending processes the
>               warning and the kill signal, before changing to another runlevel.
> 
> Mention how many seconds the default is.

I suspect -t is passed unaltered to telinit(8).   We should say exactly
that in the manpage, I suppose.

See init(8) for any possible defaults, which FYI is 5 seconds.

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