Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 19:37:30 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: shutdown not shutting down :-( Message-ID: <43F9397A.1010102@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <43F9371D.20101@demonlord.de> References: <dt9h0g$7tl$1@sea.gmane.org> <20060220023202.GA59825@Alex1.kruijff.org> <43F9371D.20101@demonlord.de>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christian Reiss wrote: > Alex de Kruijff wrote: >> 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. >> > > Hey, > > Try shutdown -p now. > > -Christian > If it doesn't work now, check and see if the kernel you have has acpi support compiled in (if you have a generic kernel, this is probably not the case). - -Garrett -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFD+Tl66CkrZkzMC68RAmwkAJ4gfZ30PaNkBdm1IpB/1ydPbcqdJwCePQND sSXc3yXAaNSk9kUis79q50Y= =P8Au -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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