Shutting down Linux

[Janina Sajka]

Or, another command frequently available via /sbin is:

poweroff

This one has the advantage of continuing the shutdown to the point of turning off the power.

Buddy Brannan writes:
> Yeah...Log in as root and type
> halt
> 
> That should do it. Unless your computer is my computer and it reboots instead.
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