quick_halt(8) System Manager's Manual quick_halt(8)
NAME
quick_halt - stop the system quickly
SYNOPSIS
quick_halt, quick_reboot, quick_poweroff
DESCRIPTION
Fast system shutdown, that does not carefully stop every single service in the specified order, but just sends a TERM and KILL to everyone
and makes sure the filesystems get shut down properly prior to reboot/halt/poweroff
DIAGNOSTICS
If you're not the superuser, you will get the message "You need to be root to execute quick_halt".
SEE ALSO
shutdown(8),init(1),halt(8),poweroff(8),reboot(8),fsck(8)
AUTHOR
Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de>
quick_halt(8)
