On Sunday 28 January 2007 23:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This has to be the most ASSININE thing I have ever had to deal with! I have > wasted darn near the whole weekend trying to get one stupid a$$ed > bootloader to install and nothing on this earth should be this darn > difficult! Even using the numbering system that was confimed/agreed to, it > still gives me the error 23 statement. The main reason I liked SuSe is > because it does mount (automatically) my Windows partition, thus I have > access to different files. On Mandriva, although it installs in over half > the time, and it's actually WAY faster than 10.2, and the bootloader > ACTUALLY works, it's a pain to get the partitions to mount, I have to do a > hard shutdown because there's no "restart" or "shutdown" command when you > log off, which tales you to the login screen, which doesn't have a way to > shutdown or reboot the computer. Ubuntu is a whole story by itself! > > Maybe in a few years when I'm 70 will Linux FINALLY be ready for prime > time! Just think, I haven't even gotten to the HARD parts yet! Anyway, I > really do appreciate all the help I have gotten on this. I need to go lay > down, my head is about to freaking explode!
I find shutdown -h from a root prompt usually does it. -- Fergus Wilde Chetham's Library Long Millgate Manchester M3 1SB Tel: 0161 834 7961 Fax: 0161 839 5797 http://www.chethams.org.uk -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
