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shadkong 04-06-2005 11:44 PM

What's the difference between "shutdown -h now" and "halt"?
 
Who can tell me? Thanks!

{BBI}Nexus{BBI} 04-06-2005 11:57 PM

Shutdown brings the system to a halt in a nice way, any users logged in are notified that the system is going down.

Type in a console: man halt & man shutdown (use q to quit manpage).

shadkong 04-07-2005 12:43 AM

OK, thank you.
I will remember to read zhe manual before my next question.


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