-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Simon wrote: > Hi there, > this must be simple (it always is) but I can't figure out by myself. > I have one of the first eeepc (4gb) and when issuing `shutdown -h > now` the computer shutdown perfectly but forgets to cut the current. > I have to press the power button 4 sec to cut it manually. > > I'm recompiling the kernel almost as often as I breathe and i wonder > if I'm not missing some steps (during or after)... I have acpi > installed and init.d/acpi is started. acpi support was compiled in > kernel and i tried with and without the CONFIG_ACPI_ASUS with no > difference. I'm using kernel 2.6.24 (for several drivers that are > most compatible with this one). I have almost the same install on 2 > different PCs (with obvious tweakings in kernel options and /etc) and > the most recent one shuts down correctly, the older one does the same > thing as my eeepc... > > When recompiling the kernel, I do: make && make modules_install; > then I recompile the drivers i have and install them, is there > anything else i should recompile, like should i re-emerge acpi? > > Also, I dont think it's related but, when doing 'startx', after, > when shutting down, the console screen doesnt update and is stuck on > the x11 and fvwm2 messages... it doesnt show the progress, any ideas? > (this is secondary though) > > Thanks in advance guys! > Simon >
This probably isn't the problem, but try doing `shutdown -hP now`, and see if that works - if it does, then there probably is a configuration issue somewhere (but I'm not sure where that would be...). - -- ABCD -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAknO0iEACgkQOypDUo0oQOpgtwCgsSQMLhxzqtJ3fc7Ot5fUznja CLgAn2y0fPM8YvSzcPSq4+kxdGUXfdJM =c5U0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----