Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 08:08:16 -0000 From: andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> To: "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org> Cc: hw <hw@adminart.net>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, hw <hw@gc-24.de>, Erich Dollansky <freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> Subject: Re: howto allow anyone to poweroff? Message-ID: <20190811080805.5smuocukefjd2ayk@ozzmosis.com> In-Reply-To: <20190809162827.GB98224@neutralgood.org> References: <20190807183735.f4a87306c851426be6b799ca@gc-24.de> <20190808094618.787a7422.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> <20190808085222.77febec0.freebsd@edvax.de> <87sgqaxyi6.fsf@toy.adminart.net> <20190809162827.GB98224@neutralgood.org>
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On Fri 2019-08-09 12:28:27 UTC-0400, Kevin P. Neal (kpn@neutralgood.org) wrote: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 03:24:33PM +0200, hw wrote: > > In any case, when a user logs out, there is no way to shut down the > > machine other than holding the power button or pulling the plug, and > > that sucks. > > Wait, really? It's supposed to do a clean shutdown if you push the power > button normally. That works on my hardware. If it doesn't on yours then > filing a bug report may be helpful. On modern (~15 years old or newer) PCs that support a clean shutdown using the power button, normally you'll see something like this in /var/run/dmesg.boot: acpi0: Power Button (fixed) And possibly: acpi_button0: <Power Button> on acpi0
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