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1.1       root        1: .TH FASTBOOT 8 "4 March 1983"
                      2: .UC 4
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: fastboot, fasthalt \- reboot/halt the system without checking the disks
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B /etc/fastboot
                      7: [
                      8: .I boot-options
                      9: ]
                     10: .br
                     11: .B /etc/fasthalt
                     12: [
                     13: .I halt-options
                     14: ]
                     15: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     16: .I Fastboot
                     17: and
                     18: .I fasthalt
                     19: are shell scripts which reboot and halt the system without
                     20: checking the file systems.  This is done by creating a
                     21: file 
                     22: .IR /fastboot ,
                     23: then invoking the 
                     24: .I reboot
                     25: program.  The system startup script,
                     26: .IR /etc/rc ,
                     27: looks for this file and, if present, skips the normal
                     28: invocation of
                     29: .IR fsck (8).
                     30: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     31: halt(8),
                     32: reboot(8),
                     33: rc(8)

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