systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down)

From	chrisb@localhost.localdomain
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down)
Date	2016-03-23 10:10 +0100
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On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 10:44:24AM -0700, Lotek wrote:
> On 03/19/2016 05:40 AM, lina wrote:
> >Every time since I installed the system,
> >
> >every time I tried Shut Down, it mainly restart again.
> >
> >I checked online and tried several methods but still don't work.
> >
> >Can anyone suggest me how to solve it.
> >
> >Thanks,
> 
> The problem might be with systemd.  Check the link
> "/lib/systemd/system/@ctrl-alt-del.target".  If it points to
> "reboot.target", copy the "@ctrl-alt-del.target" link to
> "/etc/systemd/system".  Then point the new link to
> "/lib/systemd/system/halt.target".

*groan* so configuration is not confined to /etc/ anymore?
If everything works with systemd it's great, but otherwise 
it is a PITA esp, with Debian only changes where the normal
info doesn't apply. 

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They have the power to make the innocent guilty 
and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power.
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computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-19 13:50 +0100
  Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-19 14:00 +0100
    Re: computer cann't shut down Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-20 09:50 +0100
      Re: computer cann't shut down Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-03-20 10:40 +0100
        Re: computer cann't shut down Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-20 11:00 +0100
  Re: computer cann't shut down Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2016-03-19 14:20 +0100
  Re: computer cann't shut down songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2016-03-19 14:30 +0100
    Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-19 15:10 +0100
      Re: computer cann't shut down "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-03-19 15:40 +0100
        Re: computer cann't shut down songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2016-03-19 19:20 +0100
      Re: computer cann't shut down Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-20 09:50 +0100
  Re: computer cann't shut down Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2016-03-19 17:20 +0100
    Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 03:50 +0100
      Re: computer cann't shut down Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-20 09:50 +0100
        Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 13:50 +0100
  Re: computer cann't shut down David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-03-19 19:40 +0100
    Re: computer cann't shut down Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 00:40 +0100
      Re: computer cann't shut down Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 01:20 +0100
        Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 03:50 +0100
          Re: computer cann't shut down Michael Milliman <michael.e.milliman@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 04:50 +0100
            Re: computer cann't shut down Jerome BENOIT <sphericaltriangle@rezozer.net> - 2016-03-20 05:30 +0100
              Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 09:20 +0100
              Re: computer cann't shut down Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-20 09:50 +0100
                Re: computer cann't shut down Michael Milliman <michael.e.milliman@gmail.com> - 2016-03-21 05:40 +0100
            Re: computer cann't shut down メット <mett@pmars.jp> - 2016-03-20 05:50 +0100
              Re: computer cann't shut down lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 09:30 +0100
          Re: computer cann't shut down Jimmy Johnson <jimmyjhn@gmail.com> - 2016-03-21 20:20 +0100
        Re: computer cann't shut down Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net> - 2016-03-20 09:40 +0100
  Re: computer cann't shut down Lotek <lotek07@gmail.com> - 2016-03-21 19:10 +0100
    systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) chrisb@localhost.localdomain - 2016-03-23 10:10 +0100
      Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-23 14:10 +0100
        Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2016-03-23 14:40 +0100
          Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-23 16:20 +0100
            Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) chrisb@localhost.localdomain - 2016-03-28 10:20 +0200
              Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-28 18:00 +0200
                Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-03-28 18:20 +0200
                Re: systemd troubleshooting (was ... Re: computer cann't shut down) David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-03-28 19:20 +0200

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