try "shutdown -h now" See if that does it. --- On Sat 08/23, Nick H Johnson < nick@xxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: From: Nick H Johnson [mailto: nick@xxxxxxxxxxx] To: psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx Date: 23 Aug 2003 15:00:09 -0400 Subject: shut down problem I have set up Psyche on my mother's Gateway 433 desktop, as a Win/RH box<br>using Grub. She likes pretty pictures and so wants to be able to do<br>everything from the gui. I however can't get it to stay turned off when<br>I select "Shut Down" from the log out pop-up window. It reboots.<br>It also reboots using:<br><br>[me@localhost me]$ poweroff<br><br>any pointers would be appreciated<br><br>thanks<br>Nick<br>-- <br>Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.<br>See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html<br><br><br>-- <br>Psyche-list mailing list<br>Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx<br>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list<br> _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
