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Re: Shutdown problem



shutdown -r now to reboot
shutdown -h now to halt
shutdown now to get to single user mode


On Sat, 16 Aug 1997 Matt.Benson@DANA.COM wrote:

>        I have a quick question that I'm embarassed to ask.  How do you
>      properly shutdown?  A few days ago I could shutdown completely with no
>      problem.  After installed PPP, XWindows, and a few other odds and
>      ends, shutdown doesn't complete shutting down.  It stops at "Enter
>      root password for maintenance or Control-D for restart", or something
>      like that.  Sometimes I can get it to tell me that there are no more
>      processes left to kill on this run level.  I know I must be doing
>      something wrong.  Can someone please help me?
> 
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George Bonser

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