On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 16:13, John Summerfield wrote: > Interpret "service foo" liberally, I've been wondering why several > things are done during shutdown (and switching runlevels) including > shutting down network interfaces. Releasing DHCP leases would be the big reason for properly shutting down the network. > It may be a topic for a group discussion, I don't see the point of > umounting filesystems unless and except where it's necessary so as to > ensure the cache is flushed. Avoiding fsck on the next boot when filesystems aren't properly unmounted would be the big reason for 'doing the right thing.' -- John M. http://www.beau.org/~jmorris This post is 100% M$Free! Geekcode 3.1:GCS C+++ UL++++$ P++ L+++ W++ w--- Y++ b++ 5+++ R tv- e* -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
