Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 02:46:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: Marcio Rosa da Silva <marcio@exatas.unisinos.br>, FreeBSD-mobile <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Shutdown and turn-off Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007090245440.407-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> In-Reply-To: <20000708173611.A26004@orion.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Brooks Davis wrote: >On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 09:26:19PM +0000, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: >> How can I make FreeBSD turn-off my computer after a shutdown? When I >> shutdown the notebook, the system prints a message asking to press some >> key to reboot (if I use shutdown -h or halt) and don't turn-off the >> computer. >> >> I know this works because it works with Linux on the same machine, but I'm >> switching to FreeBSD (which I use on my desktop also). > >You want to use the -p argument to shutdown. It didn't work for me >under 3.x but it did under 4.0 and does under current. > >-- Brooks Also make sure apm is in the kernel, not disabled, (enable with boot -c if you dont feel like recompiling the kernel), and apm is enabled in /etc/rc.conf or you run apm -e (I think.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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