Re: shutdown/reboot suggestion

2008-08-11 Thread Bill Moran
"Michael Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have such a script, I put it in /bin/require_hostname and symlinked > shutdown, halt, reboot, fastboot, and fasthalt to this script: > > #!/bin/sh > > if [ "$1" = `hostname` ]; then > shift > exec /sbin/`basename $0` $@ > else >

Re: shutdown/reboot suggestion

2008-08-11 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Sunday 10 August 2008 07:11, Michael Grant wrote: > I have such a script, I put it in /bin/require_hostname and symlinked > shutdown, halt, reboot, fastboot, and fasthalt to this script: > > #!/bin/sh > > if [ "$1" = `hostname` ]; then > shift > exec /sbin/`basename $0` $@ > else

Re: shutdown/reboot suggestion

2008-08-09 Thread Michael Grant
I have such a script, I put it in /bin/require_hostname and symlinked shutdown, halt, reboot, fastboot, and fasthalt to this script: #!/bin/sh if [ "$1" = `hostname` ]; then shift exec /sbin/`basename $0` $@ else echo "For your protection, use: $0 hostname ..." fi I reali

Re: shutdown/reboot suggestion

2008-08-09 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Aug 9, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Michael Grant wrote: More than once, through carelessness, and I'm sure I'm not alone, I have inadvertently shutdown or rebooted the wrong machine. I'm sure some of you know that all too familiar feeling when you see "Connection closed" instead of your desktop being

Re: shutdown/reboot suggestion

2008-08-09 Thread Sahil Tandon
Michael Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More than once, through carelessness, and I'm sure I'm not alone, I > have inadvertently shutdown or rebooted the wrong machine. I'm sure > some of you know that all too familiar feeling when you see > "Connection closed" instead of your desktop being re

Re: shutdown/reboot suggestion

2008-08-09 Thread Al Plant
Michael Grant wrote: More than once, through carelessness, and I'm sure I'm not alone, I have inadvertently shutdown or rebooted the wrong machine. I'm sure some of you know that all too familiar feeling when you see "Connection closed" instead of your desktop being rebooted. I have a suggestio