I found the answer to one of these questions myself:
rc.sysinit (line 540) rm's /halt, /poweroff, and a few other files that might be lying
around.
But I haven't found out what creates these files during shutdown. Does anyone know?
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Larry Grover, PhD
Assoc Prof of Physiology
Marshall Univ Sch of Med
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:57:58 -0400 (EDT), Larry Grover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 20:52:02 -0400 (EDT), Charles Galpin
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I wish someone from Red Hat would chine, but my guess is no. It looks like
>> they are trying to use the existance of files named poweroff and halt in
>> / to determine whether or not to do a halt or a halt -p.
>>
>> Strange, but true (I think).
>
> Yes, I think this is strange too, but it appears to be true.
>
> Does anyone know what script or program creates the /poweroff and /halt files? or
>what script cleans them up when the system re-starts?
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