[systemd-devel] 'systemctl poweroff' no longer shuts down system -- instead, reboots ?

[Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:22:42PM -0800, grantksupport at operamail.com wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014, at 04:07 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Thu, 30.10.14 12:30, grantksupport at operamail.com (grantksupport at operamail.com) wrote:
> > 
> > > exec of
> > > 
> > >   systemctl poweroff
> > > 
> > > causes, as reported, a reboot/restart
> > > 
> > > but, exec of
> > > 
> > >   systemctl --force poweroff
> > > 
> > > otoh, does shut down the machine, though not gracefully
> > 
> > This got recently fixed in git. Please verify.
> 
> I'm a bit confused.  In #systemd, I'd been told that this was not relevant to my specific issue, and that the problem was solely with my distro.
> 
> So, here's where I've been discussing it:
> 
> Bug 903560 - opensuse 13.1 ( + Kernel:Stable 3.17.2 + systemd 210) exec of `shutdown` restarts machine instead 
> https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903560#c40
> 
> Is the fixed-in-git you are referencing relevant to the issue with systemd discussed at opensuse?
Unlikely, since that bug was introduced after 216.

Zbyszek