shutdown machine from crontab
Ranjan Maitra
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Wed Sep 16 21:06:22 UTC 2015
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015 11:05:36 -0800 Antonio Olivares <wingators at inbox.com> wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com
> > Sent: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:12:22 -0500
> > To: users at lists.fedoraproject.org
> > Subject: Re: shutdown machine from crontab
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can you try:
> >
> > systemctl poweroff
> >
> > instead of /usr/bin/poweroff and see if that works?
> >
> > Many thanks and best wishes,
> > Ranjan
> >
>
> Ranjan,
>
> Tried it and it does not poweroff machine via crontab. However, from
> $ systemctl poweroff
>
> does poweroff machine. What could be preventing it from shutting down. I will try the -f option suggested also, then report back.
>
> Best Regards,
>
Sorry, I do not have any idea: you could try /usr/bin/systemctl poweroff but this is just a random stab...
Ranjan
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