On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 09:37:48PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 06:28:29PM +0100, Frank A. Uepping wrote: > > Hi, > > how can I make the system to automatically switch off the power after system > > halt? > > > > what kernel are you using and what computer? if its a self compiled one, > did you enable acpi or apm and are you using one of them? > If its a stock kernel or one with apm try appending apm=power-off to > the kernel command line (either in lilo.conf or when you start the > kernel up). > It should power off properly, the fact the it doesn't means that there > is a bug somewhere.
I just saw on another list (debian-laptop maybe?) that one should add "apm power_off=1" to /etc/modules. I am running unstable and kernel 2.4.22 with apm on a Thinkpad and it works for me perfectly! Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]