Re: Shutdown

[Joseph Garcia <bsd_usr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sascha Wildner wrote:
> Thomas Schlesinger wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > when I shutdown my notebook (ASUS V6800), I get a message to power it 
> > of on console, but it doesn't happen "automagically" as in Linux. I 
> > believe to remember, that I've read somewhere something about an 
> > sysctl switch which enables this function, but I can't find it again. 
> > I'm not sure, it was DFly related, it could also be FBSD related.
>
>
> How do you shutdown? 'shutdown -p now' should do the trick.
>
> Sascha

Typically, I used 'halt -p' instead of 'shutdown -p now'. Now I'm 
wondering if there's a major difference. Either way, it shutdown my 
computer.

Joey