[OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

Svein Skogen (Listmail account) svein-listmail at stillbilde.net
Mon Mar 28 15:57:09 UTC 2011


On 28.03.2011 17:53, Alasdair Lumsden wrote:
> On 28/03/2011 16:50, Kevin J. Woolley wrote:
> 
>> Please feel free to use this shell script to "fix" your new releases:
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> rm -f /usr/gnu/bin/reboot /usr/gnu/bin/shutdown
>>
>> Or simply leave /usr/gnu/bin out of your path.
> 
> +1

How would this affect those of us so confused by variants of BSD/SysVR4,
that we need to check uname to remember the correct syntax for this
particular box?

This half-attempt at a joke is directed at people wanting to gnu-i-fy
everything. "Just because Linux does so" doesn't mean things are good ideas.

//Svein

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