From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 9 10:20:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.twave.net (twave.net [206.100.228.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 19F5415009 for ; Sun, 9 Jan 2000 10:20:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brameld@twave.net) Received: from [208.219.234.45] by mail.twave.net (NTMail 3.03.0018/1.abwg) with ESMTP id ha731777 for ; Sun, 9 Jan 2000 13:19:18 -0500 Message-ID: <3878D1BB.D1CE685F@twave.net> Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2000 13:21:47 -0500 From: Walter Brameld X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ilia Chipitsine Cc: Alfred Perlstein , John Indra , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Newbie has a lot of questions... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ilia Chipitsine wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > > > > > 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 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: 2.6.3ia > Charset: noconv > > iQB1AwUBOHiljORxlWKN2EXhAQG2OAL9HJuBcq3T2JpbqWuAHkSuXSJlcaVac1EB > vrd88slfAr3v6nAO+02bvDehCWB7sT41FPJu+Wp/3DDR+RFEai0SqmkKNQTUreNs > 4BzWqElCILlYoWl5iTzJsoehAD1KkIt8 > =iEO6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message