Re: Shutdown

[Stefan Krüger <skrueger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joseph Garcia wrote:
> Typically, I used 'halt -p' instead of 'shutdown -p now'. Now I'm 
> wondering if there's a major difference. Either way, it shutdown my 
> computer.
IIRC you'll get a nice warning when you use shutdown ;-), also your rc.d 
framework controlled daemons are stopped via etc/rc.d/* stop while 
halt/reboot just kills them