Re: Power off NOT working, kernel 2.4.16

Stephen Rothwell (sfr@canb.auug.org.au)
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:47:53 +1100


Hi,

On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 23:45:00 +0200
Joonas Koivunen <rzei@mbnet.fi> wrote:
>
> APM poweroff has actually been working with this computer, back when we
> used 2.0.36 type kernels, and that one was possibly redhat patched or
> something else, and windowses knew also how to poweroff, with mainboards
> drivers. APM poweroff seized to operate when I switched to 2.2 serie
> kernels.

Have you checked your /etc/[rc.d/]init.d/halt script to make sure
that it is passing the "-p" option to "halt"? This was a change
between the 2.0 and 2.2 kernels i.e. powerdown became separate
from halt.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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