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Bash shutdown

Bash Command: shutdown

Typing the shutdown command will schedule your system to be shutdown at a given point in time.

Usage

shutdown [options] when [message]

Most used options:

  • +m, will specify the minutes until shutdown.

  • -h, will specify the hours until shutdown.

  • -r, will trigger a restart of the system after shutting it down.

Adding a message to the end of the command will display a message of your chosing prior to shutting it down.

More information: