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authorcharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>1998-08-03 06:22:43 +0000
committercharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>1998-08-03 06:22:43 +0000
commit0432758e6b59676565e504d8e96aa1f204b26130 (patch)
treea80f95a47938cdcad5d2d6cbe3abb0859caeab79 /sbin/shutdown/shutdown.8
parent0d7f7325ec036e910412c761f3a388ab9d6d57c8 (diff)
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Correct use of .Nm. Add rcsid. Do not dot terminate err(3) strings. Spelling.
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diff --git a/sbin/shutdown/shutdown.8 b/sbin/shutdown/shutdown.8
index 00be465..0d40c1c 100644
--- a/sbin/shutdown/shutdown.8
+++ b/sbin/shutdown/shutdown.8
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)shutdown.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\" $Id$
.\"
.Dd June 5, 1993
.Dt SHUTDOWN 8
@@ -50,14 +51,14 @@ to nicely notify users when the system is shutting down,
saving them from system administrators, hackers, and gurus, who
would otherwise not bother with such niceties.
.Pp
-Available friendlinesses:
-.Bl -tag -width time
+The following options are available:
+.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl h
The system is halted at the specified
.Ar time
when
-.Nm shutdown
-execs
+.Nm
+executes
.Xr halt 8 .
.It Fl k
Kick every body off.
@@ -72,14 +73,14 @@ Prevent the normal
before stopping.
.It Fl r
.Nm Shutdown
-execs
+executes
.Xr reboot 8
at the specified
.Ar time .
.It Ar time
.Ar Time
is the time at which
-.Nm shutdown
+.Nm
will bring the system down and
may be the word
.Ar now
@@ -114,14 +115,14 @@ log in,
.Xr login 1
prints its contents and exits. The file is
removed just before
-.Nm shutdown
+.Nm
exits.
.Pp
At shutdown time a message is written in the system log, containing the
time of shutdown, who initiated the shutdown and the reason.
A terminate
signal is then sent to
-.Xr init
+.Xr init 8
to bring the system down to single-user state (depending on above
options).
The time of the shutdown and the warning message
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