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Date:      Sun, 09 Jan 2000 13:21:47 -0500
From:      Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>
To:        Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Indra <m4v3r1ck@bigfoot.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Newbie has a lot of questions...
Message-ID:  <3878D1BB.D1CE685F@twave.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001092010190.5434-100000@jane.cgu.chel.su>

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Ilia Chipitsine wrote:

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> On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
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> > >
> > > And... one last question... for the moment ;)
> > > I have an Intel Pentium III 450 MHz running on ASUS P3BF motherboard
> > > with ATX power supply. I have included APM support in my /kernel. But
> > > everytime I halt my system it won't shutdown automatically. Is this
> > > normal?
>
> correct me, if I'm wrong...
> you can add some commands to /etc/rc.shutdown.
>
> is it _safe_ to add 'apm' to that script ?
> are filesystems unmounted by the time that script is executed ?
>
> regards,
> Ilia Chipitsine
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Make sure you have APM enabled in your BIOS. Then check dmesg to see if the
kernel sees APM (Just type dmesg on the command line, on my machine APM
management shows up at the bottom.

If all looks well, you can cause your pc to power off with either 'shutdown
-p now' or 'halt -p'.

Walter




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