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Date:      Tue, 20 Aug 2002 11:24:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dave McCammon <davemac11@yahoo.com>
To:        "Bob M." <bmiddaug@sdf.lonestar.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is the proper shutdown procedure?
Message-ID:  <20020820182415.93143.qmail@web14803.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.44.0208201758440.3292-100000@sdf.lonestar.org>

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--- "Bob M." <bmiddaugNOSPAM@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody,
> I was wondering what process to follow when shutting
> down.  Do you umount
> all the disks first?  If so, any particular order?
> would you do umount -A
> and does this cover / also?  Would you stop services
> before or after or
> not at all, does the o/s stop them for you?  Do you
> use *exit*?  Can I
> just hit the power button? :-)  Thanks,
> Bob

shutdown -h now
The -h is for halt and the now is the time

check out man shutdown

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