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authordg <dg@FreeBSD.org>1994-08-21 05:48:34 +0000
committerdg <dg@FreeBSD.org>1994-08-21 05:48:34 +0000
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Install aliases "fasthalt" and "fastboot" for halt and boot respectively.
This is for "backwards compatibility". Documented these aliases in the manual page.
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@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ stopping and restarting the system
.Op Fl nq
.Nm reboot
.Op Fl nq
+.Nm fasthalt
+.Op Fl nq
+.Nm fastboot
+.Op Fl nq
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm halt
@@ -72,6 +76,16 @@ the flushing of the file system cache is performed.
This option should probably not be used.
.El
.Pp
+The
+.Nm fasthalt
+and
+.Nm fastboot
+utilities are nothing more than aliases for the
+.Nm halt
+and
+.Nm reboot
+utilities.
+.Pp
Normally, the
.Xr shutdown 8
utility is used when the system needs to be halted or restarted, giving
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