guran > Hi > > This is a repeat - so please, someone check it out..... > > In console give Ctrl-Alt-Del => > Broadcast &c > The system is going &c > INIT: Switching to runlevel:6 > INIT: Sending processes the TERM signal > > "the process is halted here and only shows:" > ;2R > "when I press Enter, I get " > -bash: syntax error near unexpected token ';' > "write shutdown -r now + Enter => new hang + Enter starts the reboot.
I get the same thing when I use "shutdown" (either -r or -h) at the command line (I'm also in UTF-8). I've found that I can backspace over the ";2R" and hit enter. A new prompt will come up sometimes; other times, I can hit enter several times and it starts up the shutdown process.