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Date:      Sat, 8 Jul 2000 17:36:11 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Marcio Rosa da Silva <marcio@exatas.unisinos.br>
Cc:        FreeBSD-mobile <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Shutdown and turn-off
Message-ID:  <20000708173611.A26004@orion.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007082120400.291-100000@brain.eletrica.unisinos.br>; from marcio@exatas.unisinos.br on Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 09:26:19PM %2B0000
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007082120400.291-100000@brain.eletrica.unisinos.br>

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On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 09:26:19PM +0000, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote:
> How can I make FreeBSD turn-off my computer after a shutdown? When I
> shutdown the notebook, the system prints a message asking to press some
> key to reboot (if I use shutdown -h or halt) and don't turn-off the
> computer.
> 
> I know this works because it works with Linux on the same machine, but I'm
> switching to FreeBSD (which I use on my desktop also).

You want to use the -p argument to shutdown.  It didn't work for me
under 3.x but it did under 4.0 and does under current.

-- Brooks

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