I use shutdown -r now. I'm used to UNIX, so I got this habit, in SCO UNIX it used to be shutdown -g0.
Carla Sella email: [email protected] https://launchpad.net/~carla-sella On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:45 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > as there are times that machines in test mis-behave and we have > (hopefully) still got access to a terminal. Which of these do you use? > > "init 6" performs reboot in a clean and orderly manner,informing the > daemon of the change in runlevel,which subsequently achieves the > appropriate milestone and ultimately executes the rc0 kill scripts. > > "reboot" performs an immediate system reboot,does not execute the rc0 kill > scripts,simply unmounts file systems and reboots the System. It is not > recommended,especially when you are rebooting after a live-upgrade of OS & > any patch-updates ,etc. > > I'm not sure if "shutdown -y -i6 -g0" still is an option ( I used it many > years ago on restarting Unix systems but it is calling init 6) > > Regards, > > Phill. > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > > -- > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality > >
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