> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nate Williams writes:
> : > : That's wrong. 'shutdown now' takes you to single user mode. 'shutdow
> n -r now'
> : > : will make it reboot.
> : >
> : > That's changed since the last time I did shutdown then :-). Of
> : > course, that was 5 years ago or so...
> :
> : It's been that way since 4.3BSD, at least. Not sure which OS you were
> : using at the time, since it's been the same since 386BSD days. :)
>
> SunOS (well, Solbourne's OS/MP), I think. Of course, I might have
> always typed -h and just spaced it.
SunOS had -h. Shutdown has behaved basically the same since
I started working w/ BSD systems in 1983 (BSD 4.2).
Mark
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