shutdown -h now Then wait until you see a message informing you that the system has shutdown.
-----Original Message----- From: Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Michael Wahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Wednesday, 16 December 1998 7:22 Subject: Re: switch off Debian >On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote: > >> On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Michael Wahl wrote: >> >> > Hello out there, >> > >> > After all I finally installed DEBIAN. >> > And, what else, I have a question: >> > When I successfully logout, a knew login appears. Know I switch off the >> > computer. When I switch it on again, there is a check for some stuff. >> > Is this right? Or have I not correctly finished it? >> > >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Michael, Trier, Germany >> > >> >> No, you need to do a >> shutdown -r now >> and then wait until the machine starts to reboot before powering it off. > >Or better yet, use 'shutdown -h' or 'halt' which will just shut down >without starting a reboot. > >Bob > >---- >Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
