Michael Havens wrote:

>It doesn't seem to be working.
>
>I type:
>	shutdown -h -time <time desired>
>and it beeps and  says:
>	Broadcast message fromn root (pts/2) <present date and time>
>	The system is going Down for system halt in 1 minute ! !
>then one minute later it beeps again and says:
>	The system is going down for system halt NOW ! !
>	usage: init [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i] [-p]
>and then it just sits there!
>(I also tried it without the -h flag)
>What am I doing wrong?
>  
>
shutdown -h now