Re: system doesn't shut down

From: Pierfrancesco Caci (ik5pvx@penny.ik5pvx.ampr.org)
Date: Sat Mar 04 2000 - 17:23:42 EST


:-> "Jeff" == Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> writes:

> Paul Vojta wrote:
>> I looked through acpi.c, and it seems to me that ACPI power-off support
>> has not yet been written for linux.

> That's funny, when I install acpid, power-off works great for me.

do you use any user-land software to stop it? without acpi I used to
simply write "poweroff" as root and apm would shut down the machine at
the end of the shutdown process. Well, I can wait for the patch
allowing preferred shutdown method to come into mainsteam kernel...

Pf

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