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Author: Olaf Meeuwissen
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To: Simon Walter
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] halt
Hi Simon,

Simon Walter writes:

> I am researching the behavior of halt on various Linux distros. They
> seem to be inconsistent.
>
> halt has different man pages:
>
> In ascii:
> "
> AUTHOR
>         Miquel van Smoorenburg, miquels@???
> "


This is the halt that comes as part of sysvinit-core.

> At https://linux.die.net/man/8/halt
>
> "
> Author
> Written by Scott James Remnant <scott@???>
> "


And this comes comes from upstart (as inferred from the bug report
address on the manual page).

> Does anyone have any insight on this?


Hope this helps,
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