[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#436703: /sbin/shutdown fails to properly spindown drive

[Chris Taylor]

Package: sysvinit
Version: 2.86.ds1-38.1
Severity: serious

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/sbin/shutdown fails to properly spindown many newer sata drives before 
poweroff[0].

[0]http://linux-ata.org/shutdown.html

--- System information. ---
Architecture: i386
Kernel:       Linux 2.6.21.5

Debian Release: lenny/sid
  500 unstable        mirror.switch.ch 
  500 unstable        mirror.noreply.org 
  500 unstable        debian-multimedia.org 

--- Package information. ---
Depends           (Version) | Installed
===========================-+-============
libc6            (>= 2.6-1) | 2.6-5
libselinux1     (>= 2.0.15) | 2.0.15-2+b1
libsepol1        (>= 2.0.3) | 2.0.3-1+b1