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man: explicitly document that "reboot -f" is different from "systemctl reboot -f"
Closes #24696. (cherry picked from commit cb19517490104553907bb0b118cd2005d6e379cc) Resolves: RHEL-81056
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man/halt.xml

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<term><option>-f</option></term>
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<term><option>--force</option></term>
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<listitem><para>Force immediate halt, power-off, reboot. Do
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not contact the init system.</para></listitem>
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<para>Force immediate halt, power-off, reboot. If specified, the command does not contact the init
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system. In most cases, filesystems are not properly unmounted before shutdown. For example, the
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command <command>reboot -f</command> is mostly equivalent to <command>systemctl reboot -ff</command>,
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instead of <command>systemctl reboot -f</command>.</para>
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