[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

Chris Ridd chrisridd at mac.com
Sun Mar 27 12:47:40 UTC 2011


On 26 Mar 2011, at 20:20, Alasdair Lumsden wrote:

> Excuse the top-posting, I'm on my Blackberry...
> 
> I've always found the default solaris reboot and shutdown commands a 'pain in the ass'.
> 
> I doubt there are many systems out there that would be broken by an adjustment to the default reboot and shutdown behaviour to bring them more in line with BSD and Linux.
> 
> What do others think? 

I agree. It is surprising that the Indiana project attempted to make Solaris more Linux-like and then left some obviously different commands around.

Perhaps adding /usr/gnu/bin/reboot etc would be a compatible way to fix this?

Chris



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