From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 13 8:23:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-31-203-60.mmcable.com [65.31.203.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 62E7137B419 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 08:23:56 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 11151 invoked by uid 100); 13 Nov 2001 16:23:55 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15345.18715.468437.712039@guru.mired.org> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:23:55 -0600 To: Kenneth Wayne Culver Cc: =?iso-8859-1?q?shanon=20loveridge?= , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATX soft power switch In-Reply-To: References: <15345.12579.877384.503861@guru.mired.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Format recovered from top posting.] Kenneth Wayne Culver types: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > shanon loveridge types: > > > Is there a way to make use of the ATX soft power > > > switch in FreeBSD so the computer will automaticaly > > > power off when shutdown? > > > I know this can be done in Linux by recompiling the > > > kernal with this feature set. > > You need to build the kernel with apm enabled. At that point, > > "shutdown -p" should do what you want. > > > You also have to enable apm by adding apm_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf Are you sure? Last time I wanted to control just poweroff, I didn't need to enable apm via /etc/rc.conf. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message