Top "Shutdown" questions

This refers to the process where the system state is systematically (and preferably gracefully) changed to the fully inactive state.

Possible to abort shutdown on Linux?

I'm familiar with and use shutdown in Linux, and typically just do > shutdown -h now But is there a …

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How can I run a Perl script as a system daemon in linux?

What's a simple way to get a Perl script to run as a daemon in linux? Currently, this is on …

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Facing some issues regarding tomcat startup and shutdown on ubuntu 10.04

I am facing some issues regarding tomcat startup and shutdown. I am using Tomcat v.6.0.32 (using the extracted the bundle …

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How to shutdown a computer using Python

I've written a Python script which should eventually shutdown the computer. This line is a part of it : os.system("…

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Programmatically switching off Android phone

Can we switch off an Android phone programmatically? I am using following snippet but it didn't work for me. KeyguardManager …

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Jetty throws NoClassDefFoundError: org/eclipse/jetty/util/FutureCallback on shutdown

Our maven build throws at the end of the build of the shutdown of jetty a NoClassDefFoundError that I do …

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Shutdown Windows machine from linux terminal

I am running an application on linux machine. By giving the ip address of a windows machine as input, the …

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How to shutdown an ExecutorService?

Whenever I call shutdownNow() or shutdown() it doesn't shut down. I read of a few threads where it said that …

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shutdown hook for java web application

I need to save some data preferrably when the java web application is stopped, or when tomcat is stopped. how …

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Remotely shutdown/reboot Linux boxes without SSH?

I need to remotely shutdown and reboot Linux (Ubuntu) machines without logging into them (otherwise simple commands can do the …

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