2 more Q's about 386/ix
John Plocher
plocher at sally.Sun.COM
Sat Dec 16 12:35:58 AEST 1989
+-- In <1910 at syma.sussex.ac.uk> jonm at syma.sussex.ac.uk (Jonathan Meyer) writes
| Is it possible to run shutdown from anything other than the console VT?
| Sometimes I would like to be able to reboot my system safely from a remote
| login, but can't.
+--
You can do either
shutdown -mumble < /dev/console # -mumble is stuff like -g0 -y ...
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
or
init 0 # shutdown and stay down
or
init 6 # shutdown and reboot
-John Plocher
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