I used "sudo su -", typed in my password, and "reboot" in a terminal window..
--- On Sat, 1/16/10, Monkey <monkey.li...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Monkey <monkey.li...@gmail.com> Subject: [Bug 508279] Re: reboot issued as root in a terminal window hangs To: lchial...@yahoo.com Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010, 6:55 AM I did: sudo shutdown -r now But I didnĀ“t have any problem. Please You should say the command. Thank You for making Ubuntu better. -- reboot issued as root in a terminal window hangs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/508279 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. Status in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The system does not come to a halt. The screen turns black with an underscore at the top left, but stays like that. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Jan 16 00:46:15 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100113) Package: yelp 2.28.0+webkit-1ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-10.14-generic-pae SourcePackage: yelp Tags: lucid Uname: Linux 2.6.32-10-generic-pae i686 To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/508279/+subscribe -- reboot issued as root in a terminal window hangs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/508279 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs