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New Stoopid noob question
What does shutdown do more nicely? What's the ratio of theoretical to practical in that answer?
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New graceful vs halt
graceful shutdown means that stop scripts are used to shut down applications rather than just cutting all processes down while a process may be in the middle of an important job.
thanx,
bill
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New What Box said.
Halt just kills stuff.

Shutdown goes through the proper init levels and the halts.
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     Woo, that was close - (drewk) - (11)
         You would never have been allowed to forget it. -NT - (pwhysall)
         Been there, done that - (tjsinclair) - (1)
             yup I have ingrained hostname reboot because of same -NT - (boxley)
         Solution: - (folkert) - (3)
             Stoopid noob question - (drewk) - (2)
                 graceful vs halt - (boxley)
                 What Box said. - (folkert)
         That's one reason I use "sudo su" - (ben_tilly) - (1)
             Dude, I'm using color - (drewk)
         MEEPT!! and other origins - - (Ashton)
         Like Ben, I put the host in my prompt. - (static)

But he doesn't look quite skeletal enough for both to be true, does he?
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