On Thu, 30 Oct 2014, Joey Hess wrote: > Don Armstrong wrote: > > systemd-inhibit --who='backup script' --why='backup is running currently' \ > > --mode=block yourbackupscript; > > This doesn't currently prevent either /sbin/shutdown or eg, the > lightdm menu item from shutting the system down. It does inhibit > systemctl reboot/halt.
Huh. That seems kind of unfortunate (and weird, because /sbin/shutdown is symlinked to systemctl here; I would have expected /sbin/shutdown to be a special case of systemctl halt.) This is probably at least a documentation bug, and possibly a real bug. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com Life would be way easier if I were easier. -- a softer world #473 http://www.asofterworld.com/index.php?id=473 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141031060727.gi14...@teltox.donarmstrong.com
