🚀 go-pugleaf

Andy Baxter wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 12:57:28 -0800, Kadaitcha Man wrote:
>
>> Kadaitcha Man wrote:
>>> Andy Baxter wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 11:43:21 +0100, Alfs Boysen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tattoo Vampire wrote:
>>>>>> Z Smith wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Linux causes billions of tons of CO2 to be belched into the
>>>>>>> atmosphere because there is no immediate, intuitive way to shut
>>>>>>> the fucker down.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My machine must be special then: logout/system/shutdown
>>>>>
>>>>> Since when has the following been intuitive, fucknuts?
>>>>>
>>>>> linsux:~# <blink> <blink> <blink> <blink> <blink>
>>>>
>>>> You don't need to be an Advanced Intellect to type 'halt'.
>>>
>>> And no doubt you discovered how to stop linux with total
>>> intuitiveness. No doubt that you are such an "Advanced Intellect"
>>> that you sat there and thought to yourself, "I will shut this down"
>>> then the thought to type halt leapt out at you just as if it were
>>> second nature.
>
> Sarky bastard. You are just nitpicking and you know it. You can find
> commands like this lots of ways - reading a basic linux manual is a
> good start, or you can search the on line manuals like this:

> apropos firstkeyword | grep anotherkeyword | grep anotherkeyword
>
> $apropos shut | grep down
> dcopserver_shutdown (1) - Shuts down dcopserver
> kdeinit_shutdown (1) - Shuts down kdeinit
> plog (1)             - starts up, shuts down or lists the log of PPP
> connections poff (1)             - starts up, shuts down or lists the
> log of PPP connections
> pon (1)              - starts up, shuts down or lists the log
> of PPP connections
> shutdown (2)         - shut down part of a full-duplex
> connection
> shutdown (8)         - bring the system down
>
> $man 8 shutdown
> NAME
>        shutdown - bring the system down
>
> SYNOPSIS
>        /sbin/shutdown [-t sec] [-arkhncfF] time [warning-message]
>
> DESCRIPTION
>        shutdown  brings  the system down in a secure way.  All
>        logged-in users are notified that the system is going down,
>        and  login(1)  is blocked.
> ....
> SEE ALSO
>        fsck(8), init(8), halt(8), poweroff(8), reboot(8)
>
> $man halt
> NAME
>        halt, reboot, poweroff - stop the system.
>
> SYNOPSIS
>        /sbin/halt [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i] [-p] [-h]
>        /sbin/reboot [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i]
>        /sbin/poweroff [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i] [-h]
>
> DESCRIPTION
>        Halt  notes  that  the  system  is  being  brought  down  in
>        the  file /var/log/wtmp, and then either tells the  kernel  to
>        halt,  reboot  or poweroff the system.
>
>        If  halt or reboot is called when the system is not in
>        runlevel 0 or 6, in other words when it's running normally,
>        shutdown  will  be  invoked instead  (with  the  -h  or -r
>        flag). For more info see the shutdown(8) manpage.

How marvelously intuitive. Linux makes you stupid.

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