The 'h' option is used to halt the machine meaning you have to power down
manually (AT boards) if you want to reboot. In most of the newer ATX
boards, this option will automatically switch off the computer.
HTH
Yan
On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, lisa simpson wrote:
>
>
> I've been using it for 5 yrs now and never stalled my machine. The 'h'
> just ensures that all processes are halted before rebooting. I got it
> from the Linux unleashed book, i think.
>
>
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Ronneil Camara wrote:
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> > That's why, i didn't do it. h means halt. TIGOK ako kapag ginawa ko iyan.
> > :-)
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Michael J. Maravillo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 5:13 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [plug] reboot
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 04:55:06PM +0800, lisa simpson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > shutdown -hr now
> > >
> > > Be careful. You don't need the h option here -- halt after
> > > shutdown. If it takes over the r option then you're machine
> > > would halt and won't come back up.
> > >
> > > > or
> > > >
> > > > init 6
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
>
>
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