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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] latest kernels not powering off machines on	shutdown</H1>
    <B>Pascal Terjan</B> 
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<PRE>On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Colin Guthrie &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">mageia at colin.guthr.ie</A>&gt; wrote:
&gt;<i> 'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 09/08/12 20:33 did gyre and gimble:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> But even since I know it has changed, 10 years habits had me typing
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> halt and then saying some bad words as it meant I would not be able to
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> power it on again for a few days.
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> OK, how about a compromise, &quot;urpmi restore-broken-halt-command&quot; which
</I>&gt;<i> just contains a single file /etc/profile.d/99broken-halt-command.sh
</I>&gt;<i> which contains:
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</I>&gt;<i> alias halt=poweroff
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Well my own machine already has halt='halt -p' since the day I lost it
like that :)
What annoys me is that I don't see the point of changing the default
behavior of a (quite important) command while the new default is
something people would only want to use in very rare cases and will
cause problems to most of them.
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