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diff --git a/doc/bin/system-shutdown.html b/doc/bin/system-shutdown.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c20d0a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bin/system-shutdown.html @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html> + <head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en" /> + <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> + <title>system-shutdown</title> + <meta name="Description" content="Client side shutdown command responsible for starting the service responsible for actual shutdown." /> + <meta name="Keywords" content="goetia s6 s6-rc FreeBSD shutdown" /> + </head> + <header> + <p> + <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia/goetia-freebsd-init">goetia-freebsd-init</a> + <br /> + <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia">goetia</a> + <br /> + <a href="//0x53.net/software">Software</a> + <br /> + <a href="//0x53.net">0x53.net</a> + </p> + </header> + <body> + <h1>The system-shutdown program</h1> + <p> + system-shutdown is the interface to the + <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia/goetia-base/bin/system-shutdown-daemon.html">system-shutdown-daemon</a>. + </p> + <h2>Interface</h2> + <pre> system-shutdown -h | -p | -r</pre> + <ul> + <li> + system-shutdown writes its argument to the file <code>DIRECTIVE</code> in the envdir at the + <code>shutdown-directive</code> subdirectory of the + <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia/rundir.html#system">system runtime directory</a>. + </li> + <li> + It continues to initiate the shutdown sequence by starting the service + <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia/goetia-freebsd-init/service/system/goetia-shutdown.html">goetia-shutdown</a>. + </li> + </ul> + <h2>Options</h2> + <ul> + <li> + <code>-h</code>: at the end of the shutdown sequence, halt the system. + </li> + <li> + <code>-p</code>: at the end of the shutdown sequence, poweroff the system. + </li> + <li> + <code>-r</code>: at the end of the shutdown sequence, reboot the system. + </li> + </ul> + <h2>Exit codes</h2> + <ul> + <li> + system-shutdown exits 100 if wrong options were used. + </li> + <li> + Since system-shutdown is an + <a href="https://skarnet.org/software/execline/">execline</a> + script, it exits with an approximation + of employed program that failed. + </li> + <li> + system-shutdown mostly uses + <a href="https://skarnet.org/software/execline/">execline</a> + and + <a href="https://skarnet.org/software/s6/">s6</a> + software, the exit behaviour of which can be looked up on + their respective pages. + </li> + <li> + See also: + <a href="https://skarnet.org/software/execline/exitcodes.html">execline exit code handling</a>. + </li> + </ul> + <h2>Notes</h2> + <p> + There is a reason this program exists as part of (multiple) + goetia-init packages and not as part of + <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia/goetia-base">goetia-base</a>. + It is that some supported init systems, like + <a href="https://skarnet.org/software/s6-linux-init/">s6-linux-init</a> + (through <a href="//0x53.net/software/goetia/goetia-s6-linux-init">goetia-s6-linux-init</a>) + provide their own shutdown procedure and interface. + </p> + </body> +</html> |
