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Addressed man page documentation to warn the halt -i flag may

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not properly shut down a network interface if it has no
valid IP address.
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Jesse Smith 2018-10-22 22:19:49 -03:00
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@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ sysvinit (2.92) unreleased; urgency=low
Closes Debian bug #614893. Closes Debian bug #614893.
Patch provided by Andreas Fackler. Patch provided by Andreas Fackler.
* Removed unused Version variable from wall.c. * Removed unused Version variable from wall.c.
* Updated halt/reboot manual page to acknowledge the -i
flag may not properly shut down network interfaces if the interface
does not have an IP address.
Addresses Debian bug #361935.
sysvinit (2.91) world; urgency=low sysvinit (2.91) world; urgency=low

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@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ Don't write the wtmp record.
Force halt or reboot, don't call \fBshutdown\fP(8). Force halt or reboot, don't call \fBshutdown\fP(8).
.IP \fB\-i\fP .IP \fB\-i\fP
Shut down all network interfaces just before halt or reboot. Shut down all network interfaces just before halt or reboot.
Warning: This may not work on interfaces which do not have an IP address
and should ideally be handled by a network manager service.
.IP \fB\-h\fP .IP \fB\-h\fP
Put all hard drives on the system in stand-by mode just before halt or power-off. Put all hard drives on the system in stand-by mode just before halt or power-off.
.IP \fB\-p\fP .IP \fB\-p\fP