Bug#703844: proposed wording
[2019-03-13 07:56] Pierre Ynard > > part text/plain 407 > > +# Bring networking down before halting/rebooting system. Set to "yes" or > > "no". > > +NETDOWN=yes > > I'm worried that people might get confused and wrongly think that they > need this otherwise `/etc/init.d/networking stop` won't be called. > Perhaps change "before" to "right before" and add something like: "You > should only need this to handle issues with Wake-on-LAN or network > filesystems." Fine. Updated wip/bug/703844 branch. -- Note, that I send and fetch email in batch, once every 24 hours. If matter is urgent, try https://t.me/kaction --
Bug#703844: proposed wording
> +# Bring networking down before halting/rebooting system. Set to "yes" or > "no". > +NETDOWN=yes I'm worried that people might get confused and wrongly think that they need this otherwise `/etc/init.d/networking stop` won't be called. Perhaps change "before" to "right before" and add something like: "You should only need this to handle issues with Wake-on-LAN or network filesystems." -- Pierre Ynard
Bug#703844: proposed wording
I believe something as simple, as this would do: From ce28f12b7682fc5750fe225ac563cacfdcf81ff0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dmitry Bogatov Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2019 20:48:07 + Subject: [PATCH] Document NETDOWN variable in /etc/default/halt --- debian/src/initscripts/etc/default/halt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/src/initscripts/etc/default/halt b/debian/src/initscripts/etc/default/halt index 21bc1198..596b829e 100644 --- a/debian/src/initscripts/etc/default/halt +++ b/debian/src/initscripts/etc/default/halt @@ -1,2 +1,5 @@ # Default behaviour of shutdown -h / halt. Set to "halt" or "poweroff". HALT=poweroff + +# Bring networking down before halting/rebooting system. Set to "yes" or "no". +NETDOWN=yes -- Note, that I send and fetch email in batch, once every 24 hours. If matter is urgent, try https://t.me/kaction -- pgpvATqt_L1w5.pgp Description: PGP signature
