How to shut down

Greg J. xcas at cox.net
Wed Sep 17 06:21:33 PDT 2003


On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 08:15:59 -0500
"lrnobs" <lrnobs at firstclasssolutions.net> wrote:

> I am a new user learning about Unix.
> 
> I found the shutdown command and have been using "shutdown now" to
> shut down before powering off.
> 
> When the pc boots up it complains that it was incorrectly shut down.
> 
> Am I following an incorrect procedure?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Larry Nobs
> 
> 
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Type this.. man shutdown

That'll explain everything.

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