Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 02:35:19 -0800 From: Glenn Dawson <glenn@antimatter.net> To: Matias Surdi <matiassurdi@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: shutdown not shutting down :-( Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.2.20060219023338.09321e78@antimatter.net> In-Reply-To: <dt9h0g$7tl$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <dt9h0g$7tl$1@sea.gmane.org>
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At 02:23 AM 2/19/2006, Matias Surdi wrote: >Hi, Linux-user, FreeBSD-newbie posting here. > >I've a recent installation of FreeBSD, and when I do > ># shutdown now > >It starts the shutdown process but it hangs promting for the shell path. > >I think that this could be something related to the order in which >partitions are unmounted. > >Any idea? that's exactly what shutdown now is supposed to do. If you want the machine to power off you can use shutdown -p now or if you just want it to halt but stay on you can use shutdown -h now the shutdown(8) man page has all the details. -Glenn >Thanks. > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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