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How to read the messages during power off
I'm using Lubuntu 11.10. Every time I turn off my Sony Vaio I can read FAIL in red letters. But I can not read. I tried to take a photo, but not success.
Well, I was not worrying about this but ...
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How to find out what turned off the computer?
Yesterday, after getting back home I found out my computer is turned off. Since it appeared it was cold shutdown (a lot of disk repairs were shown during boot up) I am wondering what was the cause. ...
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How to find out from the logs what caused system shutdown?
E.g. I'm seeing this in /var/log/messages:
Mar 01 23:12:34 hostname shutdown: shutting down for system halt
Is there a way to find out what caused the shutdown? E.g. was it run from console, or ...
