http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/item/11837/
[70 votes] Solution #1: Auto-generated solution of idea #11837


]]> en-us Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:31:26 +0000 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:18:07 +0000 QAPoll module http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/11837/ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:04:24 +0000 1) Finish what you are doing (like updates, running scripts, compilations etc., but, of course, don't wait for my internet radio station or the browser to close down) and then swith off, I'll go home now, can't be bothered to wait here 'til everything is finished just to switch off the machine.
2) There is this massive thunderstorm right next to my office, so shutdown -h _NOW_ or the lightnings will get you.

shutdown allows you to bring down the system after a certain time, but how do I know how long this script will run?

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