On Tuesday 11 November 2008 12:28, Vladimir Dronnikov wrote:
> A couple of notes/questions:
> 
> * An interesting feature of the hook script could be a confirmation dialog
> (or read -t 5 AREYOUSURE) for reboot/shutdown.

Why?

If admin said to reboot, we can presume he knows what he is doing.

> * Is there a way to call kernel's emergency_{sync,remount}() from userspace?
> To get rid of userspace shutter-down.

Even if it is there, that is a quite dirty method.

> * Do you plan to modify vanilla BB init to keep reboot/shutdown procedure
> consistent with your opinion on reboot should be a shell script?

No. I plan to make (or rather, to keep) both methods
in working order. I won't dictate people how to run their machines.
--
vda
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