Re: how to unmount before turn-off

1997-01-07 Thread tomk
Syrus Nemat-Nasser writes: > > On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Terrence M. Brannon wrote: > > > Everytime I restart Deb 1.2, it says /dev/hda3 not unmounted cleanly, > > check forced. I exited. then turned off my laptop. What should I have > > done first? > > What you could do is use the command 'shutdown -

Re: how to unmount before turn-off

1997-01-05 Thread Orn E. Hansen
> > Everytime I restart Deb 1.2, it says /dev/hda3 not unmounted cleanly, > check forced. I exited. then turned off my laptop. What should I have > done first? > a 'shutdown -h now' to shutdown immediately and halt the CPU. or... a 'shutdown -r now' to shutdown immediately and reboot the CPU.

Re: how to unmount before turn-off

1997-01-05 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Terrence M. Brannon wrote: > Everytime I restart Deb 1.2, it says /dev/hda3 not unmounted cleanly, > check forced. I exited. then turned off my laptop. What should I have > done first? What you could do is use the command 'shutdown -h now' to stop all processes and cleanly un

Re: how to unmount before turn-off

1997-01-05 Thread Daniel Stringfield
On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Terrence M. Brannon wrote: > > Everytime I restart Deb 1.2, it says /dev/hda3 not unmounted cleanly, > check forced. I exited. then turned off my laptop. What should I have > done first? You need to "CTRL-ALT-DEL" and reboot before shutdowning down. or as root, you can type "