On Tuesday 07 October 2003 02:18 pm, Ryan Bowman wrote:
> Thanks for all the suggestions, I'll try them out shortly, however, I
> suddenly developed an odd problem. Typing halt now has the effect of
> reboot. I checked that symlink /usr/bin/halt still points to /sbin/halt,
> so why is it suddenly rebooting every time I shut down?
Sometimes that's just your hardware. Does it shut down properly in other
distros? I have one machine that I never could really get to shut down. I
just halt/reboot'd it and cut the power after it finished the halt part.
Good luck, though, finding something more elegant.
-James Nickerson
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