Mark Brooks writes:
>I hope that somebody can help me.
>
>I was experimenting with the shutdown command on
>my system.  I entered shutdown 14:00 and left.  I
>came back, and my system had not shutdown at
>14:00.  I shutdown the system.
>
>Now, when I boot, I can only login as root,
>because it comes on with a message "system will
>shutdown June 18 14:00:07" and won't let me login
>under a my usual user account.
>
>I tried shutdown -c, and it can't find a shutdown
>process to turn off.  I tried ps, and it can't
>find a shutdown process ID.  My assumption is that
>there is a file somewhere containing the timed
>shutdown information, but I don't know where that
>would be.
>
>Any assistance would be appreciated immensely.
>
>
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This shutdown problem happened also to me. I stopped it executing again
a deferred shutdown and pressing then CTRL-C

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jj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
Linux 2.0.34 #1 Mon Jun 15 03:03:08 CEST 1998 i686
Red Hat Linux release 5.1 (Manhattan)


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