Re: Don't manage to turn computer off
> I don't manage to turn off my Hyundai 255KI 15,
> Debian Sarge 3.1, neither with '# shutdown -h now'
> nor with '# halt'. Any help?
> Instead, I can reboot the computer with '# reboot'.
> Also, I can turn it off with Mandrake 10.1 with '$ halt'.
Use either "poweroff" instead of halt, or edit the shutdown file under
/etc/defaults and tell it to use "poweroff" when you run "shutdown -h
now".
It's really annoying that Linux' version of shutdown doesn't have a -p
switch.
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Freddie Cash, LPIC-1 CCNT CCLP Helpdesk / Network Support Tech.
School District 73 (250) 377-HELP [377-4357]
fcash-ml@sd73.bc.ca
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