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Ben Yau wrote:
>>And there it'll stay, will not turn off until I hit the off
>>switch on the box.
>>Did I miss something on the install? Or an option I can enable somewhere
>>hidden in front of me?
>>Again thanks in advance for any and help.
>>
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> What command are you using to shut your box down?
> By default shutdown goes to runlevel 1 which is basically administrative or
> single user mode. Poweroff (halt) is runlevel 0. If you're using
> "shutdown" command try
> "shutdown -h"
>
> If you're using "init" command try
> "init 0"
>
>
>
using
# shutdown -h now
will take him to the screen he described. as i understand it, to get
that to power off the machine as well, you must have acpi set up.
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regards,
shane
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