shutdown (System V version)
Shut down the UNIX system
Standard Input: Not used
Standard Output: Not used
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Note
This shutdown command requires root privilege.
Useful options:
-g MIN means broadcast warning and wait MIN minutes grace period before shutdown.
-i STATE means go to run-level STATE.
-y means don’t ask user to confirm shutdown after grace period.
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