cannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 天前Seriously, every time I gotta be out the door. Just let me shut you down.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up1591
arrow-up1591imageSeriously, every time I gotta be out the door. Just let me shut you down.lemmy.worldcannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 天前message-square194fedilink
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 天前It’s traditional, it used to be done that way on old systems. It was done for extra luck I suppose. Nowadays, shutdown syncs as a matter of fact, and filesystems are much less brittle.
minus-squareTrippaSnippa@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 天前The machine spirit gets upset if you don’t perform the correct shutdown rites. Praise the Omnissiah.
minus-squareSonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 天前Gotta make sure the FS cache syncs. Not too sure, hence the use of semicolons instead of double ampersands, but a moderately high level of sure.
minus-squareBartyDeCanter@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 天前Before Linux had a shutdown command, you’d run “sync && sync && sync” then hit the power button.
minus-squareDigit@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 天前How long ago was that?? Like 30 years ago?
minus-squaredadarobot@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 天前is that true? i guess it makes sense. you dont “shutdown” DOS
why?
It’s traditional, it used to be done that way on old systems. It was done for extra luck I suppose.
Nowadays, shutdown syncs as a matter of fact, and filesystems are much less brittle.
The machine spirit gets upset if you don’t perform the correct shutdown rites. Praise the Omnissiah.
Gotta make sure the FS cache syncs.
Not too sure, hence the use of semicolons instead of double ampersands, but a moderately high level of sure.
Before Linux had a shutdown command, you’d run “sync && sync && sync” then hit the power button.
How long ago was that?? Like 30 years ago?
is that true? i guess it makes sense. you dont “shutdown” DOS