Hi Jim, I use these two commands:
sudo reboot # located at /sbin/reboot sudo poweroff # located at /sbin/poweroff I have not detected any file corruption until now. More info typing man poweroff (if man not installed, type sudo apt-get install man). Best regards, Luis On Saturday, September 20, 2014 10:55:49 AM UTC+2, JimJr wrote: > > How can I stop or reboot my BBB? Rarely 'halt' or 'reboot' work but > mostly they are ignored. They are symlinked to shutdown. I've tried 'init > 6' as root and it also is ignored. > > I have Ubuntu 14.04 installed, and connect to it via ssh as a normal user, > and use sudo when root access is needed. > > I hate to risk file corruption as a result of unplugging the power. > > Is there a policy setting somewhere? > > I've tried to connect to the debug port, but am not having much luck. I > may get no response, or get a login prompt, but then every character I type > gets treated like it's followed by an 'enter'. I'm using putty with > sercfg=8n1N115200, and a DFRobot USB-Serial board set to 3.3v. Only tx, > rx, and GND are connected. > > $ uname -a > Linux arm 3.8.13-bone56 #1 SMP Thu Jun 5 03:28:17 UTC 2014 armv7l armv7l > armv7l GNU/Linux > > > Thanks > Jim > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
