Comment 5 for bug 991997
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| Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote Re: Default behavior of "halt" changed to halt only instead of powering off | #5 |
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Yes, this is a deliberate change in the behavior of upstart; the previous behavior was in fact buggy and only worked for most users because they assumed poweroff was the desired behavior of the 'halt' command. The correct way to poweroff is with 'poweroff' or 'halt -p'.