---
name: "kshutdown"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kshutdown"
version: "4.0-1+b1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kshutdown"
---

# kshutdown(1)

A Shut Down Utility for KDE

## NAME

kshutdown - A Shut Down Utility for KDE

## SYNOPSIS

**kshutdown** \[*Qt-options*\] \[*KDE-options*\] \[*options*\] time

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

This manual page documents briefly the **kshutdown** utility.

## OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

- Generic options:

  - **--help**

  Show help about options

- **--help-qt**

  Show Qt specific options

- **--help-kde**

  Show KDE specific options

- **--help-all**

  Show all options

- **--author**

  Show author information

- **-v, --version**

  Show version information

- **--license**

  Show license information

- **--**

  End of options

- Options:

  - **-s, --shutdown**

   Turn off computer

- **-h, --halt**

  Turn off computer

- **-r, --reboot**

  Restart computer

- **-k, --lock**

  Lock session

- **-l, --logout**

  End current session

- **-w, --wizard**

  Wizard

- **--standard**

  Show standard logout dialog

- **-c, --cancel**

  Cancel an active action

- **--init**

  Don't show window at startup

- **--test**

  Enable test mode

- **--default**

  Disable test mode

- Arguments:

  - **time**

  Time; Examples: 01:30 - absolute time (HH:MM); 10 - number of minutes to wait from now

## AUTHOR

kshutdown was written by Konrad Twardowski \<kdtonline@poczta.onet.pl\>.

This manual page was written by Romain Beauxis \<toots@rastageeks.org\>, for the Debian project  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.