From owner-freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 8 14:38:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACA36106566C for ; Sat, 8 Aug 2009 14:38:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f224.google.com (mail-fx0-f224.google.com [209.85.220.224]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 393278FC1F for ; Sat, 8 Aug 2009 14:38:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm24 with SMTP id 24so2259547fxm.36 for ; Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:38:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=MKky7QAnAaQHeBDT7JYNpTNWQDOgxOruEZDhjfnhprA=; b=gUXCqUBaoLW3U69M6032p5xjasC0EuM6NQT+hh8Wtz0TyhNYQujyqqWv543sfWh540 frVcg2VKinAdEUGIPo3MtWo1C5CDICzkHav82F8w5VwZMfiqClvefL1pcZ6BCCwj8g5U 2SJMx/ScnYMLHEgctidywJKEnIYdypWKzHNEU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=oqqd4nFpqhMhhERZGD7GFC4TqA7oeT+5f+Dr9f+UlzPpoDF4e1jyehornry6KXA0/5 bcUau4d4cxUWS6nz9LJm9arFrkr96wurxVzahMCL5JWzTfbyUnoG6LItGQqWR/w8/1ao CaxHWD7jSBfFHviBBTrhSt9fYzES2zdirWtR0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.112.135 with SMTP id w7mr528805fap.39.1249742286045; Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:38:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <3f1d93450908080732h617d3206t69f7e90f4cdd82a3@mail.gmail.com> References: <3f1d93450908080021j2e34286fxb46991bfea2da1b8@mail.gmail.com> <3f1d93450908080537g4933bd85idd01288de764b38b@mail.gmail.com> <3f1d93450908080709x4cc9d006i9da7a995e2a70030@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310908080716x188bf954l2936efbc1850a367@mail.gmail.com> <3f1d93450908080732h617d3206t69f7e90f4cdd82a3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 10:38:06 -0400 Message-ID: <4ad871310908080738y2bc48a35i7c5d6f00032c7813@mail.gmail.com> From: Glen Barber To: Tim Matthews Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: laptop doesn't power off X-BeenThere: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: ACPI and power management development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 14:38:07 -0000 On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Tim Matthews wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 2:16 AM, Glen Barber wrote: >> >> >> What happens when you run 'shutdown -p now' at the console? > > Clears screen disables everything including the otherwise work-anytime > button that I can hold down but doesn't actually power-off requiring me to > remove battery and unplug cord. The shutdown routine acts pretty normal and > it is only at the very last step which would be on blank screen then power > is lost about a second or less later. > Does this happen if you disable ACPI at boot? >> >> Can you boot with verbose logging next startup, and see if anything >> important/useful is displayed next shutdown? > > I have tried this before and didn't notice anything unusual but I will try > to post log files within next 24 hours. Would the FS have been unmounted at > the point of error anyway? If you are using UFS2, by default if the filesystems were not cleanly unmounted, the machine would run fsck_ufs at boot. You would notice this happen because (normally) it would cause lag on the machine. > Because the screen is blanked log files are what > I can give nothing on screen. Is the file /var/log/messages the one we > should be looking at. If the filesystem is already unmounted, no. It cannot write to /var/log/messages at this point. -- Glen Barber