No Shutdown Service in Init 1

[Aaron Konstam]

On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 04:47 -0500, Steve West wrote:
> Steve West wrote:
> > When I run my service in init 1 there is no shutdown response to the
> > power off button. What service handles the shutdown of the power off
> > switch? ACPID?
> >  
> > Steve
> > 
> Yes, you need acpid running for the power switch to work. It does
> not run during run level 1 by default. Run level 1 is normally
> reserved for fixing problems on the system, as it outs it in the
> single user mode, with root as the user. Only the minimum services
> necessary are started.
> 
> What else does the ACPI service do?
> 
I agreee with the above but this raises the question what would running
halt do?
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