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1.\"	$OpenBSD: rc.shutdown.8,v 1.3 2001/10/05 14:45:54 mpech Exp $
2.Dd July 20, 1999
3.Dt RC.SHUTDOWN 8
4.Os
5.Sh NAME
6.Nm /etc/rc.shutdown
7.Nd command script run at system shutdown
8.Sh DESCRIPTION
9When the system is administratively shut down using either the
10.Xr reboot 8
11or
12.Xr halt 8
13command, either of these programs checks for the existence of a
14.Pa /etc/rc.shutdown
15script to run before halting the system.
16It will also be executed by
17.Xr init 8
18if a keyboard-requested halt is issued (for architectures that support this).
19.Pp
20The
21.Nm
22script, like
23.Xr rc.local 8 ,
24is entirely for commands added by the system administrator.
25.Sh SEE ALSO
26.Xr halt 8 ,
27.Xr init 8 ,
28.Xr rc 8 ,
29.Xr reboot 8
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