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Author: Tobias Hunger
Date:  
To: tilt!
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] does systemd set runlevel 0 in utmp on shutdown?
Am 29.08.2015 10:26 vorm. schrieb "tilt!" <tilt@???>:
> My wording was biased there. To put it in clear terms:
>
> I think it's wrong that nodm attempts to (re)start an interactive
> X session when the system is already scheduled for shutdown.
>
> I find it wrong, because it is misleading the user into interactive use
> of a system that can power off (or halt, or reboot) at any moment.
>
> What I am trying to do is to put a check into nodm that prevents
> it from doing so.


I got that. I just do not think such a test makes sense.

The init system should stop such services and you should fix the init
system and not add clutches all over the place to work around its
limitations.

Best Regards,
Tobias