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> Ah... that wouldn't be a normal message to expect. > > You could try to redirect the output of your shutdown command to a file > with: shutdown -h now > shutdown.out > > I'm not sure if shutdown outputs stdout or stderr. Actually, neither. Shutdown isn't responsible for the actual work involved in shutting down the system; all it does is send a message to init by calling "/sbin/init 0". The man page for shutdown(1) has additional information. -mct