Re: How to shut down

2018-04-01 Thread Siard
solitone: > Don Armstrong: > > You can use either. `shutdown -h now` on a machine with systemd > > actually invokes systemctl with the equivalent of systemctl poweroff > > Yes, I've checked again and now 'systemctl poweroff' does power off > the machine. No idea on what changed. FYI: By default,

Re: How to shut down

2018-03-31 Thread solitone
On 27/03/18 19:02, Don Armstrong wrote: > You can use either. `shutdown -h now` on a machine with systemd actually > invokes systemctl with the equivalent of systemctl poweroff Yes, I've checked again and now 'systemctl poweroff' does power off the machine. No idea on what changed.

Re: How to shut down

2018-03-27 Thread Felix Miata
Curt composed on 2018-03-27 16:42 (UTC): > Siard wrote: >> solitone wrote: >>> # systemctl poweroff >>> However, with the latter the system does shut down, although the >>> machine does not power off (I have to physically press the off >>> button). >> Here, 'systemctl poweroff', as user or as

Re: How to shut down

2018-03-27 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 27 Mar 2018, solitone wrote: > What's the current best practice to shut down the system? In the old > days I used to: > # shutdown - h now > > but then I read of the systemd way: > # systemctl poweroff > > However, with the latter the system does shut down, although the > machine does not

Re: How to shut down

2018-03-27 Thread Curt
On 2018-03-27, Siard wrote: > solitone wrote: >> # systemctl poweroff >> >> However, with the latter the system does shut down, although the >> machine does not power off (I have to physically press the off >> button). > > Here, 'systemctl poweroff', as user or as root, does power off the > machi

Re: How to shut down

2018-03-27 Thread Siard
solitone wrote: > # systemctl poweroff > > However, with the latter the system does shut down, although the > machine does not power off (I have to physically press the off > button). Here, 'systemctl poweroff', as user or as root, does power off the machine, both in stable and testing. So the qu

Re: How to shut down

2018-03-27 Thread Dan Purgert
solitone wrote: > What's the current best practice to shut down the system? In the old > days I used to: > # shutdown - h now > > but then I read of the systemd way: > # systemctl poweroff > > However, with the latter the system does shut down, although the machine > does not power off (I have to p

How to shut down

2018-03-27 Thread solitone
What's the current best practice to shut down the system? In the old days I used to: # shutdown - h now but then I read of the systemd way: # systemctl poweroff However, with the latter the system does shut down, although the machine does not power off (I have to physically press the off button).

Re: How to shut down all X apps?

2004-10-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 07:39:31AM -0700, Eric Dickner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm trying to install libc6 and it wants all of the X > stuff shutdown. I can't recall the command to do > this, but I thought there was one that brought the > whole thing down for you... > > For whatever reason

Re: How to shut down all X apps?

2004-09-30 Thread Sergio Basurto
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 07:39:31 -0700 (PDT), Eric Dickner wrote: > > I'm trying to install libc6 and it wants all of the X > stuff shutdown. I can't recall the command to do > this, but I thought there was one that brought the > whole thing down for you... > > For whatever reason my /etc/init.d

How to shut down all X apps?

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Dickner
I'm trying to install libc6 and it wants all of the X stuff shutdown. I can't recall the command to do this, but I thought there was one that brought the whole thing down for you... For whatever reason my /etc/init.d scripts give errors or don't work when I try to do "gdm stop" et al. Thanks,