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Date:      Thu, 22 Jan 2004 10:30:53 +0000
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: shutdown -p now
Message-ID:  <20040122103053.GA43464@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040121153828.36551E-100000@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <400ED6C6.1000100@sepulcrum.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040121153828.36551E-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:39:00PM -0500, Robert Watson wrote:
> > shutdown -p now is dependant upon hardware, and am 100% sure my hardware
> > supports this; yet it still does not work. Must I have anything added to
> > my kernel configuration or anything? 
> 
> What version of FreeBSD are you using?  Do you have ACPI enabled, if on
> 5.x?

With ACPI, don't you need to add:

	hw.acpi.disable_on_poweroff=0

to /etc/sysctl.conf if you want ACPI power off to work?

	David.



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