On Fri, 27 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried to set up an alias for shutdown -h now and worked fine. When I > rebooted it was gone. Is this a one time thing each session or can I save > my alaises to a file for all sessions?
You add aliases to the .bashrc file in your home directory. There should be some in there already, just use them for a pattern. On another topic, Debian ships with a command like that already. Try the command "halt". Does just what you want. dar -- Hindsight is the ultimate design aid. -- Phil Dodderidge
