On 10/30/2016 12:02 AM, Hadi Motamedi wrote: > Thank you very much for your reply . So you mean under the > /var/log/messages it is distinguishable that which logs come from operator > initiated reboot and which ones come from sudden power cut and then booting > from scratch when power resumed ? Am I correct ? if the power fails without warning, there will be no orderly shutdown of system services prior to the startup sequence -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz