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From: rk@bigbroth.UUCP (rohan kelley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: 6386 shutdown: I CAN'T BELIEVE at&t was really this stupid!
Summary: Easy solution
Message-ID: <437@bigbroth.UUCP>
Date: 23 Jun 89 15:48:06 GMT
References: <483@oglvee.UUCP>
Organization: UNIleX Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL
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In article <483@oglvee.UUCP>, jr@oglvee.UUCP (Jim Rosenberg) writes:
>                    I look over at the screen one day after a shutdown has gone
> to completion, and what do I see as the final line on the screen:
> Reboot the system now.
>                   One day they have to move the machine, so they have to unplug
> it.  Like good little campers they go through shutdown.  They are all ready to
> hit the power switch, and then they see this stern admonition:  "Reboot the
> system now."  "Oh, OK, well the computer TOLD ME to reboot ..."  So they
> reboot, chatter with someone else in the office for a minute, then turn the
> power off ...
> 
> All right, so AT&T flubbed this, no big deal, I'll just edit whatever shell
> script has this abortion in it.  I look at /etc/rc0.  Not there.  In

About the only thing you can do is write a shell script in /etc/rc0 like: 
echo "ANYONE WHO FAILS TO IGNOR THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE SHOT AT SUNRISE...."

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