move libusb from /usr/lib to /lib

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Wed Jun 23 12:33:54 UTC 2010


Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 23 June 2010 09:50, Tomasz Torcz <tomek at pipebreaker.pl> wrote:
>> “/sbin/upsdrvctl is used as the near final step in /etc/init.d/halt to command
> 
> That's completely bogus. You really don't want to just power down the
> machine like that -- it might lead to disk corruption and is certainly
> not a good idea for a server with a huge power load.
> 
> I really don't think we want this feature in Fedora.
> 
> Richard.

You're misunderstanding what this does. It doesn't cut power to the 
computer while its on. The process looks something like:

- nut signals the UPS to shut down in x seconds (default 120)
- nut halts the machine
- after x seconds the UPS shuts down

rob


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