Barry Yu wrote:
I intended to shutdown the system in 10 second when issued command ;
shutdown -h -t secs 10, and I got the result displayed;
The system is going DOWN for halt in 10 minutes! (Actually 10 seconds
are what I want)
Have I missed something?
You wanted
# shutdown -h -t 10 now
The -t secs is the delay between the message and the shutdown.
The time parameter is when to issue the message, and is an
absolute time, or +nn where nn is the number of minutes to
wait, or is "now".
Mike
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p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}
This message made from 100% recycled bits.
You have found the bank of Larn.
I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you.
I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!