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diff --git a/examples/inittab b/examples/inittab
index 13a04afdc..8e7e945b3 100644
--- a/examples/inittab
+++ b/examples/inittab
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
# <runlevels>: The runlevels field is completely ignored.
#
# <action>: Valid actions include: sysinit, respawn, askfirst, wait, once,
-# and ctrlaltdel.
+# ctrlaltdel, and shutdown.
#
# Note: askfirst acts just like respawn, but before running the specified
# process it displays the line "Please press Enter to activate this
@@ -36,14 +36,19 @@
#
# <process>: Specifies the process to be executed and it's command line.
#
-# Note: BusyBox init works just fine without an inittab. If no inittab
-# is found, it has the following default behavior:
-# ::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS
-# ::askfirst:/bin/sh
-# if it detects that /dev/console is _not_ a serial console, it will also run:
-# tty2::askfirst:/bin/sh
+# Note: BusyBox init works just fine without an inittab. If no inittab is
+# found, it has the following default behavior:
+# ::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS
+# ::askfirst:/bin/sh
+# ::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
+# ::shutdown:/sbin/swapoff -a
+# ::shutdown:/bin/umount -a -r
+# if it detects that /dev/console is _not_ a serial console, it will
+# also run:
+# tty2::askfirst:/bin/sh
+# tty3::askfirst:/bin/sh
+# tty4::askfirst:/bin/sh
#
-
# Boot-time system configuration/initialization script.
# This is run first except when booting in single-user mode.
#
@@ -56,28 +61,26 @@
# login, but since we are bypassing login in this case, BusyBox lets you do
# this yourself...
#
-# Start an "askfirst" shell on the console (whatever that may be).
+# Start an "askfirst" shell on the console (whatever that may be)
::askfirst:-/bin/sh
-#
# Start an "askfirst" shell on /dev/tty2-4
tty2::askfirst:-/bin/sh
tty3::askfirst:-/bin/sh
tty4::askfirst:-/bin/sh
# /sbin/getty invocations for selected ttys
-#
-tty5::respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty5
-tty6::respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty6
+tty4::respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty5
+tty5::respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty6
# Example of how to put a getty on a serial line (for a terminal)
-#
-#ttyS0::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100
-#ttyS1::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100
+#::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100
+#::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100
#
# Example how to put a getty on a modem line.
-#ttyS2::respawn:/sbin/getty -x0 -s 57600 ttyS2
+#::respawn:/sbin/getty 57600 ttyS2
# Stuff to do before rebooting
-::ctrlaltdel:/bin/umount -a -r
-::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/swapoff -a
+::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
+::shutdown:/bin/umount -a -r
+::shutdown:/sbin/swapoff -a