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Shutdown

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Revision as of 03:10, 14 September 2004

Used to shutdown a machine. shutdown requires two arguments: a command and a time.

Common Flags and arguments

-h will halt the machine
-r will reboot the machine
-k will send out a message that the machine will reboot, but not actually do it

now is a valid time
shudown -h now will halt the machine immediately; all pending writes performed, all disks sync'd and all users will be logged out

Compare to init

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