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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