No Shutdown Service in Init 1

[Steve West]

>> 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?

 What else does ACPI do besides the power switch.

Steve