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      1 @man shutdown 8 "MAY 2023" "%VERSION%" "fiss man page"
      2 @header shutdown(8) %VERSION%
      3 
      4 @title name Name
      5 
      6 *shutdown* – bring down the system
      7 
      8 
      9 @title synopsis Synopsis
     10 
     11 *shutdown* [*-rhP*] [*-fF*] [now | +mins] [message ...]
     12 
     13 
     14 @title description Description
     15 
     16 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.
     17 
     18 By default, shutdown puts the system into single user mode. Rebooting and halting the system can be done using the following options:
     19 
     20 @list
     21 *-c*
     22 Cancel an ongoing shutdown.
     23 
     24 *-f*
     25 Enable fast booting; skip fsck(8) on next boot.
     26 
     27 *-F*
     28 Force run of fsck(8) on next boot.
     29 
     30 *-h*
     31 Halt the system.
     32 
     33 *-k*
     34 Don't really shutdown; only send the warning messages to everybody.
     35 
     36 *-P*
     37 Poweroff the system.
     38 
     39 *-r*
     40 Reboot the system.
     41 
     42 *now*
     43 Shutdown without further waiting.
     44 
     45 *+mins*
     46 Wait mins minutes before shutting down.
     47 
     48 *message*
     49 Message displayed to all users, defaults to "system is going down".
     50 @endlist
     51 
     52 @title unsupported Unsupported OPTIONS
     53 
     54 This version of shutdown is based on runit(8), the following features are not supported:
     55 @list
     56 *-t secs*
     57 to wait secs seconds between SIGKILL and SIGTERM on shutdown is silently ignored.
     58 
     59 *-a*
     60 Use /etc/shutdown.allow.
     61 
     62 *-H*
     63 Drop into boot monitor.
     64 
     65 *-n*
     66 Don't call init(8).
     67 
     68 *hh:mm*
     69 Absolute time specification is not implemented.
     70 @endlist
     71 
     72 @title see See Also
     73 
     74 fsck(8), halt(8), init(8), poweroff(8), reboot(8), fiss(8), runsvchdir(8)
     75 
     76 
     77 @title author Author
     78 
     79 Leah Neukirchen, [email protected].