On 2024-11-19 17:57:17 +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > * Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> [241119 16:21]: > > Not completely, but as the shutdown command from systemd-sysv uses > > "wall" to warn users before a shutdown, this can yield data loss. > > So this is really a major bug. > > No, it really doesn't. systemd has its own implementation to write > shutdown notifications, as can be seen here: > https://sources.debian.org/src/systemd/257~rc2-3/src/shared/wall.c/
Well, the shutdown(8) man page from systemd-sysv says "wall message", with a reference to wall(1), thus from bsdutils. This is highly confusing! -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
