From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 20 02:32:05 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CED3016A420 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 02:32:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl) Received: from psmtp04.wxs.nl (psmtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.247.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F56F43D48 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 02:32:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl) Received: from smtp.planet.nl (ip51cc8423.speed.planet.nl [81.204.132.35]) by psmtp04.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.07 (built Jun 24 2005)) with ESMTP id <0IUY004ZGSDFQA@psmtp04.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 03:32:03 +0100 (MET) Received: from Alex1.kruijff.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.planet.nl (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k1K2W2t7060822; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 03:32:02 +0100 Received: (from akruijff@localhost) by Alex1.kruijff.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k1K2W2xU060819; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 03:32:02 +0100 Content-return: prohibited Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 03:32:02 +0100 From: Alex de Kruijff In-reply-to: To: Matias Surdi Message-id: <20060220023202.GA59825@Alex1.kruijff.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i References: X-Authentication-warning: Alex1.kruijff.org: akruijff set sender to freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl using -f Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: shutdown not shutting down :-( X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 02:32:06 -0000 On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 11:23:56AM +0100, Matias Surdi wrote: > Hi, Linux-user, FreeBSD-newbie posting here. > > I've a recent installation of FreeBSD, and when I do > > # shutdown now > > It starts the shutdown process but it hangs promting for the shell path. > > I think that this could be something related to the order in which > partitions are unmounted. > > Any idea? > > Thanks. Check if there is a new bios for you PC. I had this to with one of my boxes. ACPI (thats what shuts you computer down) didn't work ride. I needed to update my bios. -- Alex Please copy the original recipients, otherwise I may not read your reply. Howto's based on my ppersonal use, including information about setting up a firewall and creating traffic graphs with MRTG http://www.kruijff.org/alex/FreeBSD/