On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 09:29:18PM -0600, Chris Polley wrote: > Hi, all: > > When I try to "shutdown -r now", Windows (ME 4.90.3000) complains that I "must quit >[shutdown] before I quit Windows." If I click Cancel, shutdown complains "shutdown: >Couldn't reboot: Incorrect function.", and if I click OK, windows reports after a >while that shutdown isn't responding, and gives the Wait/End Task/Cancel dialog. :-( > > Is this a known limitation of cygwin on ME, or should I delve further?
It's a limitation of the shutdown tool. It only works reasonably on NT/2K/XP. Patches to get it working on 9x/Me are more than welcome. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@;cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
