On 10/12/08 11:56, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 09:56:00PM +0530, Bhasker C V wrote:I can write a wrapper to /sbin/shutdown for doing this, but i am just trying to find out if there is any method already available for doing this ?/etc/rc0.d and /etc/rc6.d should be where you should place hooks for running programs as you shut down or restart the machine respectively. The convention is to put the scripts in /etc/init.d and then create symlinks in /etc/rc<n>.d, best handled with update-rc.d.
But it's too late then. The shutdown can't be stopped, I think. I'd wrap /sbin/shutdown. -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Help a man when he is in trouble and he will remember you when he is in trouble again.