On Sun, 13 Jan 2008, Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
> My TV card is overheating, its midsummer and here that means 40C. So I
> thought I'd sort out autoshutdown for my box and that would deal with the
> overheating.
> I finally configured the nvram-wakeup and got that debugged.
>
> In Freevo 1.7.5 I have setup the autoshutdown.
>
> But autoshutdown is only calling RESTART instead of HALT
> I've fooled around with various parameters in local_conf.py and shown to my
> satisfaction that if RESTART_CMD='sudo shutdown -r now' is commented out
> the box is not shutdown, and SHUTDOWN_CMD='sudo shutdown -h now' is not
> called at all.
> Has anyone solved this problem?
>
> (this makes a neat party trick, rebooting the box, but isn't going to solve
> the heat issue)

found the answer
You must set the following to True or False, as the plugin assumes True if not 
set. 
AUTOSHUTDOWN_BIOS_NEEDS_REBOOT=True
so i've fixed that info in the wiki


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