I use the: shutdown command myself, if it is available. On 27 Apr 2004 at 12:17, Janina Sajka wrote: > Or, another command frequently available via /sbin is: > > poweroff > > This one has the advantage of continuing the shutdown to the point of turning off the power. > > Buddy Brannan writes: > > Yeah...Log in as root and type > > halt > > > > That should do it. Unless your computer is my computer and it reboots instead. > > -- > > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Help us bring our child home! Visit http://ouradoption.brannan.name to > > find out how. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup