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Bug#712953: sysvinit: System Restarts Instead of Powering Off

From Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#712953: sysvinit: System Restarts Instead of Powering Off
Date 2019-03-09 08:50 +0100
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On 09/03/2019 2:41 am, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
>
> On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 09:13:19 +0100 "Alan Chandler" <
> alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> wrote:
>> Package: sysvinit
>> Version: 2.88dsf-41
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> When I attempt to power off the machine (either logging out of gnome3, or via shutdown now typed in at a terminal)
>> the system goes through the shutdown sequence (it does seem to pause after telling all processes to terminate and
>> then reports that some processes are still running). It finally reports it is about to power off.
>>
>> But the computer then restarts and reboots.
>>
>> If I load up Debian Wheezy and shut that down, the computer powers off properly.
> Sorry this report took so long to get assigned properly.  Is this still
> happening in a current Debian version?
>
> Ben.
>   

This was 6 years ago.  I don't have the problem now.

-- 
Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk

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Bug#712953: sysvinit: System Restarts Instead of Powering Off Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2019-03-09 03:50 +0100
  Bug#712953: sysvinit: System Restarts Instead of Powering Off Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> - 2019-03-09 08:50 +0100

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