Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 15:58:59 +0100 From: simond@irrelevant.org To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: Fred Clift <fred@veriohosting.com>, Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@uol.com.br>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: shutdown -p == shutdown -h ? Message-ID: <20000720155859.D31268@irrelevant.org> In-Reply-To: <3977128E.AC694E8E@newsguy.com>; from dcs@newsguy.com on Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 11:54:06PM %2B0900 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007190944190.52970-100000@vespa.orem.iserver.com> <3977128E.AC694E8E@newsguy.com>
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 11:54:06PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Fred Clift wrote: > > > > I noticed that -p and -h work the same (ie dont powerdown) when apmd isn't > > running on my toshiba 300CT laptop. If, however, I have apmd running > > correctly, then shutdown -p powers the box down and shutdown -h brings it > > to the point where it sasy 'it's ok to shut down your box now...' > > The most common cause for shutdown -p not turning off the power is use > of the default flags for apm in the kernel configuration. The default > flags are "safe" flags, which won't enable apm 2.x, which is required > for shutdown -p to function properly. The only flags I've used in my kernel config are device apm0 And shutdown -p did used to work. -- Simon Dick simond@irrelevant.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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