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You can also use the 'reboot' command to reboot. I used to use 'shutdown 
-r now', but then I got lazy. <smile>

I just did a 'man reboot', and it looks like there is also a 'poweroff' 
command. All of these have to be run with sudo.


On 01/26/2012 10:34 PM, Øyvind Lode wrote:
> Hi,
>
> shutdown -h now
>
> to reboot: shutdown -r now
>
> PS: you'll need to be root or a sudoer to shutdown.
>
> ________________________________________
> From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca [speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] on behalf of Glenn [GlennErvin@cableone.net]
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> Subject: help with shutting down
>
> Hi,
> I cannot get this Vinux to shut down.
> Somehow I got into the terminal, so the power button does not shut it down.
> I tried "shutdown --help"
> and I really don't understand the options given
> I try
> shutdown now
> and
> shutdown +.05
> I either need to know how to shut down, or get back to the Gnome desktop.
> Thanks.
>
> Glenn
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