On May 11 17:47, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On May 10 07:33, Egerton, James wrote: > > > I've tried using the Cygwin shutdown-1.4 from an ssh session and it > > > doesn't seem to do anything. The call to ExitWindowsEx doesn't > appear > > > to fail, but nothing happens after the "WARNING!!!..." message is > > > displayed. I have verified that the system can be rebooted from ssh > if > > > InitiateSystemShutdown is called instead of ExitWindowsEx and this > > > appears to be consistent with the ExitWindowsEx description: > > > > Thanks for the report. > > I'll upload a new shutdown tool within the next few days, probably. > > I tried out the following sequence: > > reboot -f "now" > > I had no reaction. Then I typed > > shutdown now > > No reaction too. Then I closed the remote console and went back to my > room. My computer was rebooting. So remote shutdown is working, but in a > bit strange (and slow) way. > > This summer I've been shutdowning from a remote console a lot, and > everything worked fine, so I wonder what's different now.
It works for me, too. Using InitiateSystemShutdown might be just the cleaner method, I guess. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Co-Project Leader mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
