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Re: Shut down computer running 10.1.3
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Re: Shut down computer running 10.1.3


  • Subject: Re: Shut down computer running 10.1.3
  • From: brian mather <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 21:32:25 -0400

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Stefan Seiz wrote:

>Message: 3
>Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 15:10:08 +0200
>Subject: Re: Shut down computer running 10.1.3
>From: Stefan Seiz <email@hidden>
>To: <email@hidden>
>
>On 15.9.2002 3:07 Uhr, Rob Jorgensen <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>> Also, I think this will be necessary...
>>>
>>> ignoring application responses
>>> tell application "Finder"
>>> shut down
>>> end tell
>>> end ignoring
>>>
>>> ...otherwise the Finder will wait to see if it has quit before shutting
>>> down, and finding that it hasn't, won't.
>>
>> I notice in Jaguar that there's a shutdown command in the System
>> Events dictionary. I wonder if this provides benefits over using the
>> Finder.
>
>Hmm, I like AppleScript too, but for a simple shutdown?
>Why not just add a cron entry to /etc/crontab ?
>
>00 11 * * * root /sbin/shutdown -h now
>
>--
><http://www.StefanSeiz.com>
>Spamto: <email@hidden>

Thank you. Exactly what I was after.

brian
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