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Date:      Sun, 28 Jan 2001 01:03:28 +1100
From:      Danny <dannyho@bigpond.net.au>
To:        <peter@sysadmin-inc.com>, "Peter Brezny" <peter@sysadmin-inc.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: proper shutdown.
Message-ID:  <01012801041400.00339@freebsd.freebsd.org>
References:  <001201c087db$e1071820$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com>

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Type in shutdown -h NOW to shutdown bsd machines properly.




On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Peter Brezny wrote:
> Is
> 
> shutdown now
> 
> the only command needed to properly shutdown a bsd machine?
> 
> i find that if i do this and turn off the machine once in single user mode,
> it comes back up with incorrect block counts.
> 
> What do i need to do to fully prepare the machine to be turned off.
> 
> i have been known to use
> 
> reboot
> 
> and wait until the bios screen comes up, but there's got to be a better way.
> 
> Peter Brezny
> SysAdmin Services Inc.
> 
> 
> 
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