Shut Down Machine from Command Line
Novell Cool Solutions: Question & Answer
Posted: 1 Jun 2005
Q:
Is there a way to shut down the computer from a terminal window?
A:
Yes. As root, you can enter any of several commands, including:
shutdown -r now
halt
init 6
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