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Yuri Grebenkin <rainbreath@hotpop.com> writes:

> Hi. I used to run poweroff on RH Linux. Now I'm under FreeBSD 4.9 and
> I can't turn power off - I have to push button by my hand after
> running halt that prints that system has halted and ready to
> reboot. Is there any way to turn power off by software?

Sure.  'shutdown -p now' will do it, assuming you have apm(4) in your kernel.