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    1. So I'm setting up a new home server running Ubuntu 22.04. I realize that I've made a horrible config mistake and that the easiest thing is to wipe the box and start over. I type: # sync; sync; halt The machine *runs a shutdown process* before halting. What the heck‽
  1. …in reply to @obra
    Pedants please note: I am already aware that systemd is the bane of my existence.
    1. …in reply to @obra
      It is hard to conceive that this was basically half my life ago. youtube.com/watch?v=g4dRDsWdaLw