> On Wednesday 10 January 2007 08:49, Tijnema ! wrote:
> Hi
> I have a (B)LFS system installed, and when i shutdown i get a
> message
> like Enter root password or press Control-D to continue., so
> it doesn't matter if i type the root password, or press
> Control-D my pc doesn't shut down. Specs:

Can it be, that instead of shutdown, your system tries to enter single
user mode? To turn down
your system you must use either shutdown -h, or to reboot shutdown -r.
Without any arguments the shutdown takes the system into single user
mode, which usually requires that you enter root password.

HTH
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