I've always used 'reboot'. It seems to work as well as sysv 'shutdown'.
James
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> A guy I work with says he shuts down his RH 5.0 by tpying:
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> sync;sync;halt
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> I shutdown my RH 5.0 with the command listed in the manual:
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> shutdown -h now
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> Just wondering if there is a difference between the two and is
> there a
> preferred method for the sake of the Linux Kernel.
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> Thanks.
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