Re: shutdown trouble

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
13 Jul 1998 20:41:35 +0200


In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.980712222812.587B-100000@pooh.frostnet.net>,
Chris Frost <chris@frostnet.coso.com> wrote:
>Under 2.1.106 if I run "shutdown -h" w/ any time variable, it shuts down,
>but the next time I come back up it says that the system will shutdown at
>the time it shutdown last tie (ie a time in the past). Of course you can't
>login as a user, and there is no process of shutdown to kill. I 'fixed' it
>by booting into 2.0.34 and doing a shutdown -h.
>
>Seems that something is not recording the shutdown when it happens,

That's not a kernel problem but a well known problem with the RedHat
init scripts. Please ask this question on an appriopriate Redhat list.

Mike.

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