On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 04:15:08PM -0400, Joe wrote: > shutdown via script is: > sudo shutdown -h now > to halt the system or > sudo shutdown -r now > for reboot Thanks for the answer, Joe. But the scripts in /etc/rcS.d are executed as root, no need to sudo. So the problem must be something different. BTW: Please don't use HTML.