On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Andrei Ivanov wrote: > poweroff > shutdown (with some args, check the man pages....dopn't have my Linux box > infront of me)
"shutdown -h now" is good. Remember to run it as root. > reboot > > Also check that in /etc/rc.d at the appropriate runlevel you have a umount > script (it's the script that will get executed upon the shutdown to umount > all the partitions). This should already be in place on a Debian system ;)