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Article #16934Re: WARP 4: SHUTDOWN Refuses to Work
From: Rainer Doering
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 1997 00:00
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John S. Giltner, Jr wrote: > > George Wiley, School of Computer & Information Science, University of > South Australia wrote: > > > > I'm running Warp 4 and all of a sudden about 2 weeks ago, shut down stopped > > working. > > > > Now when I select "shut down" from the system menu OR click the shutdown icon on > > WarpCentre NOTHING HAPPENS. > > > > I have had to resort to using CTRL-ALT-DEL in order to shut down with the result > > that changes to my Desktop are lost on reboot. > > > > Can someone please help with this problem? > > Email responses preferred. > > > > Thanks. > > -- > > George Wiley, > > University of South Australia, > > Adelaide, Australia. > > Hello George, > > Did you install any new software, or run any new programs just prior to > this happening? Also do you have the line "SET > RESTARTOBJECT=STARUPFOLDERSONLY" in your config.sys? If not I would > suggest adding it. This tells OS/2 only start what is in the startup > folder and run STARTUP.CMD. If you do not have this OS/2 will restart > everything that was running when it was shutdown. Some tasks will not > terminate when OS/2 askes them to, this it what happens when you do > SHUTDOWN. But OS/2 will kill them when you hit alt-ctl-del. > > Good Luck, > John G. Did you install LAN requester? I have to type at OS/2 prompt NET STOP REQUESTER before shut down.
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