Recent content by Groucho

Hello: Yes, but the problem is not with the error message (sudo.log being RO) As you point out, it's expected. Good question ... =-/ You're quite right. But the shutdown problem also occurred without the second sync and the machine shuts down even with the second sync in the script. I had...

Hello: Nah, too unreliable. Always running after some broad. Thank you. Let's see if he pops in. But although a hand with the scripting will undoubtedly be a plus, I don't think there's much to be done with the script I'm using. It's basically a scripted use of the Magic SysRq key and has...

Hello: I'm trying to throubleshoot an annoying shutdown problem with my Sun Ultra 24 Workstation running under Devuan ASCII. groucho@devuan:~$ inxi -b System: Host: devuan Kernel: 4.9.0-8-amd64 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 Distro: Devuan GNU/Linux ascii Machine: Device: portable...