Shutdown messages

[Robert Heller]

At Fri, 16 Apr 2021 22:01:23 -0400 bstanle at wowway.com, "Ubuntu user technical support,? not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

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> 
> On 4/16/21 2:24 PM, Peter Flynn wrote:
> > Do they appear after X has terminated (that is, in small system font 
> > at the top left of a black screen)? Or are they graphical pop-up 
> > messages within the window manager?
> >
> > Do you get any messages of the first type appearing when the system boots?
> 
> WS=> I get small system font on a black screen.  Maybe they are from the 
> BIOS or from GRUB (I dual boot)?  I get no messages when the system boots.

These are probably normal messages (probably from systemd) about services 
shutting down.  Since you are not getting a hung system or kern panic, I would 
not worry about it.

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> >
> > P
> >
> > On 16 April 2021 19:12:42 Bill <bstanle at wowway.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Whenever I shutdown my computer, I get four or five messages appearing
> >> on my screen just before the system shuts down.  The messages only are
> >> visible for about half of a second.  I don't think anything serious is
> >> happening but I can't read the messages due to the very short time.  I
> >> know that they are probably in the system logs but which one?  I have
> >> looked in the system log viewer but there is so much information there
> >> that I can't find what I am looking for. (It's sort of looking for a
> >> needle in a haystack!)
> >>
> >> Bill Stanley
> >>
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