On Tue, 2021-11-23 at 18:37 +0000, Brian wrote: > On Tue 23 Nov 2021 at 18:02:03 +0000, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's > > upgraded it does not power off when I do halt -p. > > What happens with 'poweroff'? >
Probably the same as with 'halt -p' because 'halt', 'poweroff' and 'reboot' are symlinks to the same program and according to the man page the -p option means "Power-off the machine, regardless of which one of the three commands is invoked". -- Tixy