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reboot

Reboot the system. More information: https://manned.org/reboot.8.
  • Reboot the system:
    reboot
  • Power off the system (same as poweroff):
    reboot --poweroff
  • Halt the system (same as halt):
    reboot --halt
  • Reboot immediately without contacting the system manager:
    reboot --force
  • Write the wtmp shutdown entry without rebooting the system:
    reboot --wtmp-only

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