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From: "Dennis V. Kreminsky" <Dennis.Kreminsky@itcnet.ru>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Powering Down
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 16:17:16 +0000
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Jay Dixon wrote:
> 
> Hi All
> 
> I am currently running FreeBSD 2.2.1 and am shutting down using the
> "shutdown now" command as directed in the handbook.
> 
> When I power back on again I am told that "/" was not unmounted
> properley and all the flags on my disk are dirty.
> 
> How should I be shutting down to power off?

I use 'shutdown'. Works fine!

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