On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 23:51:49 -0400 Heather/Femme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 22:08:00 -0600 > "Charlie M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <snip> > > Heather if you're at the command line interface the best way to > > shut down is type: > > > > halt <enter> > > > > If you just want a reboot type: > > > > reboot <enter> > > > > It may all be outdated but it still works. It's what I use the > > rare times I ever shut down or reboot. > > > > HTH > > Charlie > > - -- > > ty. > > but...doesn't tell me if their method is > right/wrong/irrevelevant/dangerous...or what. > > Ty > > Femmily > > I also am interested in the answer. Since installing 9.1, I haven't been able to shut down without "shutdown now" or ctl-alt-backspace. Didn't care because shutdowns are rare here. Anyway I've used the 3 finger salute probably 30 times or so with no trauma indicated in the past year. 9.1 & xfs Lee -- User #223705 Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org
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