How to Shut Down Or Reboot Ubuntu from Terminal
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Answer: Use the poweroff
or reboot
Command
You can shut down or reboot Ubuntu from terminal using any of the following commands.
To shut down Ubuntu from terminal use the following command:
sudo poweroff
To restart Ubuntu from terminal use the following command:
sudo reboot
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