Subject: Re: Can't shutdown
From: antadam (antadam@lunch-lady.com)
Date: Fri Aug 18 2000 - 10:09:40 MDT
i had that same problem too. i never do shutdown now. try shutdown
-h now. the h flag halts everything and will shut your machine down.
i use it in yellow dog too and it works pretty well.
>Hope this isn't offtopic. YDL is running great on my PowerMac 8500, so I
>thought I'd give the Intel world a try. Two questions:
>
>I currently have Red Hat 6.0 running on an Intel machine, when I do a
>'shutdown' with 'now' or any other option, it just sits there. It never
>actually shutes down...?
>
>With YDL it was easy enough to burn the CD's I needed using a Mac. Can I
>use a Mac to burn the ISO images, and make a boot floppy for Red Hat 6.2
>for Intel? I guess I'm wondering if I can make what I need to install
>Linux on a PC without access to Windoze...
>
>thanks...
>
>Pete
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