Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
27 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Newbie Linux" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked! I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and sh

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-28 Thread BryanMoorehead
I use 'reboot' Bryan "Bryan Foster" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/25/2000 03:44:27 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Newbie Linux" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever a

RE: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-26 Thread Bryan Foster
Thanks for info all... The problem was I didn't have an option to shutdown or restart after logging out of X.. it just took me to a screen with only the option of logging back in. I reinstalled everything.. actually I didn't like the way I did the original partition so that was the reason for

[newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Bryan Foster
I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at startup and I can choose logoff, but that just puts me at the X login screen again. I have just been hitting the reset button to reboot,

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread MichaelMeding
Hi there, try shutdown -now or halt. Greetings Michael -- Sent through GMX Free Mail - https://www.gmx.net

RE: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Pittman, Merle
is the dumbest question ever asked! I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at startup and I can choose logoff, but that just puts me at the X login screen again. I have just been hitting

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Bryan Foster wrote: I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at startup and I can choose logoff, but that just puts me at the X login screen again. I have just been hitting the

RE: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Ingo Bauer
]] Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 4:44 PM To: Newbie Linux Subject:[newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked! I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at startup and I

Re: [[newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!]

2000-02-25 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Bryan Foster" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at startup and I can choose logoff, but that just puts me at the X login screen again. I have

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote: Bryan Foster wrote: I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at startup and I can choose logoff, but that just puts me at the X login screen

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Lane Lester
What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I use "reboot" which I understand is an alias for a more involved command. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Getting where I want to go with Linux...

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Sean Galland
Newbie Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 12:44 PM Subject: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked! I can call this the dumbest question ever because it is and it's mine. What command do you use to logoff and shutdown the system? I have it set to load X at star

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-25 Thread Steve Leseman
Bryan, it's supposed to take you back to the log in screen - from there you are given several choices: to shut the system down; to restart X; or the reboot the system. Click on the shutdown button and you should see these choices. This is similar to the logging off dialog box you get in MS