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| 5 |   %general-entities;
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| 7 | 
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-boot-boot-scripts" role="wrap">
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| 9 |   <?dbhtml filename="boot-scripts.html"?>
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| 10 | 
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| 11 |   <title>Boot-scripts for CLFS &boot-scripts-clfs-version;</title>
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| 12 | 
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| 13 |   <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts">
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| 14 |     <primary sortas="a-Boot-scripts">Boot-scripts</primary>
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| 15 |   </indexterm>
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| 16 | 
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| 17 |   <sect2 role="package">
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| 18 |     <title/>
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| 19 | 
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| 20 |     <para>The Boot-scripts package contains a set of scripts to
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| 21 |     start/stop the CLFS system at bootup/shutdown.</para>
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| 22 | 
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| 23 |   </sect2>
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| 24 | 
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| 25 |   <sect2 role="installation">
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| 26 |     <title>Installation of Boot-scripts</title>
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| 27 | 
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| 28 |     <para os="a">Install the package:</para>
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| 29 | 
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| 30 | <screen os="b"><userinput>make DESTDIR=/tools install-boot-scripts</userinput></screen>
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| 31 | 
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| 32 |   <para os="c">The <command>setclock</command> script reads the time from the
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| 33 |   hardware clock, also known as the BIOS or the Complementary Metal Oxide
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| 34 |   Semiconductor (CMOS) clock. If the hardware clock is set to UTC, this
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| 35 |   script will convert the hardware clock's time to the local time using
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| 36 |   the <filename>/tools/etc/sysconfig/clock</filename> file (which tells the
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| 37 |   <command>hwclock</command> program which timezone the user is in). There
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| 38 |   is no way to detect whether or not the hardware clock is set to UTC, so
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| 39 |   this needs to be configured manually.</para>
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| 40 | 
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| 41 | 
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| 42 | 
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| 43 |   <para os="d">If you do not know whether or not the hardware clock is set to UTC,
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| 44 |   you can find out after you have booted the new machine by running the
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| 45 |   <userinput>hwclock --localtime  --show</userinput> command, and if
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| 46 |   necessary editing the <filename>/tools/etc/sysconfig/clock</filename> file.
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| 47 |   The worst that will happen if you make a wrong guess here is that the
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| 48 |   time displayed will be wrong.</para>
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| 49 | 
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| 50 |   <para os="e">Change the value of the <envar>UTC</envar> variable below
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| 51 |   to a value of <option>0</option> (zero) if the hardware clock
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| 52 |   is <emphasis>not</emphasis> set to UTC time.</para>
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| 53 | 
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| 54 | <screen os="f"><userinput>cat > /tools/etc/sysconfig/clock << "EOF"
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| 55 | <literal># Begin /tools/etc/sysconfig/clock
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| 56 | 
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| 57 | UTC=1
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| 58 | 
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| 59 | # End /tools/etc/sysconfig/clock</literal>
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| 60 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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| 61 | 
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| 62 |   </sect2>
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| 63 | 
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| 64 |   <sect2 id="contents-boot-scripts" role="content">
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| 65 |     <title>Contents of Boot-scripts</title>
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| 66 | 
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| 67 |     <segmentedlist>
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| 68 |       <segtitle>Installed scripts</segtitle>
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| 69 | 
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| 70 |       <seglistitem>
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| 71 |         <seg>checkfs, cleanfs, functions, halt, localnet, mountfs, mountkernfs,
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| 72 |         rc, reboot, sendsignals, setclock, swap, and udev.</seg>
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| 73 |       </seglistitem>
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| 74 |     </segmentedlist>
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| 75 | 
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| 76 |     <variablelist>
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| 77 |       <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 78 |       <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 79 |       <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 80 | 
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| 81 |       <varlistentry id="checkfs-boot-scripts">
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| 82 |         <term><command>checkfs</command></term>
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| 83 |         <listitem>
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| 84 |           <para>Checks the integrity of the file systems before they are
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| 85 |           mounted (with the exception of journal and network based file
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| 86 |           systems)</para>
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| 87 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts checkfs-boot-scripts">
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| 88 |             <primary sortas="d-checkfs">checkfs</primary>
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| 89 |           </indexterm>
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| 90 |         </listitem>
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| 91 |       </varlistentry>
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| 92 | 
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| 93 |       <varlistentry id="cleanfs-boot-scripts">
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| 94 |         <term><command>cleanfs</command></term>
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| 95 |         <listitem>
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| 96 |           <para>Removes files that should not be preserved between reboots,
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| 97 |           such as those in <filename class="directory">/run/</filename>
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| 98 |           and <filename class="directory">/var/lock/</filename>; it re-creates
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| 99 |           <filename>/run/utmp</filename> and removes the possibly present
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| 100 |           <filename>/etc/nologin</filename>, <filename>/fastboot</filename>,
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| 101 |           and <filename>/forcefsck</filename> files</para>
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| 102 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts cleanfs-boot-scripts">
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| 103 |             <primary sortas="d-cleanfs">cleanfs</primary>
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| 104 |           </indexterm>
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| 105 |         </listitem>
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| 106 |       </varlistentry>
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| 107 | 
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| 108 |       <varlistentry id="functions-boot-scripts">
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| 109 |         <term><command>functions</command></term>
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| 110 |         <listitem>
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| 111 |           <para>Contains common functions, such as error and status checking,
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| 112 |           that are used by several boot-scripts</para>
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| 113 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts functions-boot-scripts">
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| 114 |             <primary sortas="d-functions">functions</primary>
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| 115 |           </indexterm>
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| 116 |         </listitem>
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| 117 |       </varlistentry>
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| 118 | 
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| 119 |       <varlistentry id="halt-boot-scripts">
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| 120 |         <term><command>halt</command></term>
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| 121 |         <listitem>
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| 122 |           <para>Halts the system</para>
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| 123 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts halt-boot-scripts">
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| 124 |             <primary sortas="d-halt">halt</primary>
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| 125 |           </indexterm>
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| 126 |         </listitem>
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| 127 |       </varlistentry>
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| 128 | 
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| 129 |       <varlistentry id="localnet-boot-scripts">
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| 130 |         <term><command>localnet</command></term>
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| 131 |         <listitem>
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| 132 |           <para>Sets up the system's hostname and local loopback device</para>
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| 133 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts localnet-boot-scripts">
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| 134 |             <primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary>
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| 135 |           </indexterm>
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| 136 |         </listitem>
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| 137 |       </varlistentry>
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| 138 | 
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| 139 |       <varlistentry id="mountfs-boot-scripts">
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| 140 |         <term><command>mountfs</command></term>
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| 141 |         <listitem>
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| 142 |           <para>Mounts all file systems, except ones that are marked
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| 143 |           <emphasis>noauto</emphasis> or are network based</para>
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| 144 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts mountfs-boot-scripts">
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| 145 |             <primary sortas="d-mountfs">mountfs</primary>
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| 146 |           </indexterm>
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| 147 |         </listitem>
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| 148 |       </varlistentry>
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| 149 | 
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| 150 |       <varlistentry id="mountkernfs-boot-scripts">
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| 151 |         <term><command>mountkernfs</command></term>
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| 152 |         <listitem>
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| 153 |           <para>Mounts virtual kernel file systems, such as
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| 154 |           <systemitem class="filesystem">proc</systemitem></para>
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| 155 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts mountkernfs-boot-scripts">
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| 156 |             <primary sortas="d-mountkernfs">mountkernfs</primary>
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| 157 |           </indexterm>
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| 158 |         </listitem>
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| 159 |       </varlistentry>
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| 160 | 
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| 161 |       <varlistentry id="rc-boot-scripts">
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| 162 |         <term><command>rc</command></term>
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| 163 |         <listitem>
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| 164 |           <para>The master run-level control script; it is responsible for
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| 165 |           running all the other boot-scripts one-by-one, in a sequence
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| 166 |           determined by the name of the symbolic links being processed</para>
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| 167 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts rc-boot-scripts">
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| 168 |             <primary sortas="d-rc">rc</primary>
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| 169 |           </indexterm>
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| 170 |         </listitem>
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| 171 |       </varlistentry>
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| 172 | 
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| 173 |       <varlistentry id="reboot-boot-scripts">
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| 174 |         <term><command>reboot</command></term>
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| 175 |         <listitem>
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| 176 |           <para>Reboots the system</para>
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| 177 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts reboot-boot-scripts">
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| 178 |             <primary sortas="d-reboot">reboot</primary>
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| 179 |           </indexterm>
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| 180 |         </listitem>
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| 181 |       </varlistentry>
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| 182 | 
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| 183 |       <varlistentry id="sendsignals-boot-scripts">
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| 184 |         <term><command>sendsignals</command></term>
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| 185 |         <listitem>
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| 186 |           <para>Makes sure every process is terminated before the system reboots
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| 187 |           or halts</para>
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| 188 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts sendsignals-boot-scripts">
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| 189 |             <primary sortas="d-sendsignals">sendsignals</primary>
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| 190 |           </indexterm>
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| 191 |         </listitem>
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| 192 |       </varlistentry>
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| 193 | 
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| 194 |       <varlistentry id="setclock-boot-scripts">
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| 195 |         <term><command>setclock</command></term>
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| 196 |         <listitem>
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| 197 |           <para>Resets the kernel clock to local time in case the hardware clock
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| 198 |           is not set to UTC time</para>
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| 199 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts setclock-boot-scripts">
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| 200 |             <primary sortas="d-setclock">setclock</primary>
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| 201 |           </indexterm>
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| 202 |         </listitem>
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| 203 |       </varlistentry>
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| 204 | 
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| 205 |       <varlistentry id="swap-boot-scripts">
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| 206 |         <term><command>swap</command></term>
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| 207 |         <listitem>
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| 208 |           <para>Enables and disables swap files and partitions</para>
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| 209 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts swap-boot-scripts">
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| 210 |             <primary sortas="d-swap">swap</primary>
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| 211 |           </indexterm>
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| 212 |         </listitem>
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| 213 |       </varlistentry>
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| 214 | 
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| 215 |       <varlistentry id="eudev-boot-scripts">
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| 216 |         <term><command>udev</command></term>
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| 217 |         <listitem>
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| 218 |           <para>Starts and stops the Eudev daemon</para>
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| 219 |           <indexterm zone="ch-boot-boot-scripts eudev-boot-scripts">
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| 220 |             <primary sortas="d-eudev">udev</primary>
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| 221 |           </indexterm>
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| 222 |         </listitem>
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| 223 |       </varlistentry>
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| 224 | 
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| 225 |     </variablelist>
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| 226 | 
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| 227 |   </sect2>
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| 228 | 
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| 229 | </sect1>
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