On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:38:30PM -0500, Jed wrote: > I just installed the 2.4.22-1.2140 kernel update. Now when I issue > '/sbin/shutdown now' the system goes into single user mode and I get a > sh prompt instead of the system shutting down. On the other hand just > typing 'reboot' works fine. > > I don't think I'm doing anything wrong. The default behavior of the "shutdown" command is to drop to single-user mode, unless it is passed the -r or -h flag on the command line. You can find more information in the shutdown(8) man page. Cheers, Nalin
