I believe the command is: shutdown -h now and NOT shutdown now -h ;-)
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:14:56 -0500 Charles A Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:43:27 +0100 (MET) > Jesper Nyholm Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > When I execute the command halt linux starts shutting everything down, but > > in the end it just stops and freezes and doesn't turn off my pc. This is a > > problem for me because I can't turn off my PC at the touch of a button, I > > have to pull the plug. > > My PC is a Compaq Presario 7990 > > > Try using the command: > > shutdown now -h > > > Charles > >
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