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Old 03-23-2007
How Can I To Power Off My Computer?
I have a SCO UNIX 5.0.6. and a computer ATX.
My Question is:

How can i to power off my computer without to push the power button? Smilie

Please help me. Smilie

Thanks Smilie
# 2  
Old 03-23-2007
altenative could be to use soft shutdown

with the command,


Code:
/sbin/shutdown


man shutdown before using that
# 3  
Old 03-23-2007
thak you, but donīt work Smilie

/sbin/shutdown no exist. Smilie

only exist /etc/shutdown, but donīt work Smilie
# 4  
Old 03-23-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by vhabalos
thak you, but donīt work Smilie

/sbin/shutdown no exist. Smilie

only exist /etc/shutdown, but donīt work Smilie
Am not sure of that,

I gave the command which could be tried on Linux ! Smilie
# 5  
Old 03-23-2007
try this :
Quote:
SCO 5: shutdown -g0 -y -i6 g=gracetime (1=1minute), y=answer_yes, 6=reboot
# 6  
Old 03-23-2007
shutdown -g0 -y -i6

Sorry, but don't work. That command reboot my computer and I only want to power off my computer. Smilie
# 7  
Old 03-23-2007
as you can see 6 is the runlevel for reboot, so choose 0 for halt.
 
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