Bug 84654

Summary:	sys-apps/baselayout should put hard drives to sleep before shutdown
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Dmitry Karasik <dkarasik>
Component:	[OLD] baselayout	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Dmitry Karasik 2005-03-09 11:47:13 UTC

I think it would be beneficial to add the -h flag to halt when called from shutdown.sh to put the HD to sleep as it allows the drives to flush data in their buffer.

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2005-03-12 13:37:42 UTC

done