On Sunday, 30 September 2007 19:54, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: > > I'd say your problem is more of a distro issue, > > in that the method you are using to shutdown > > is not actually requesting "poweroff". > > > That last mess above ("System halted.") comes from kernel_halt(), > > rather than the expected message ("Power down.") from kernel_power_off(). > > > So, try using the "poweroff" command instead of "halt", > > or try using "halt -p". If neither of those work, > > Well it works ok with 2.6.22 powering off and saying so right before > powering off, with some references to ACPI. On 2.6.23-rc8 however it doesn't > seem to get that far.
There was a bug in 2.6.23-rc8 that caused this to happen. It's been fixed in the later -git kernels (commits 2f3f22269bdf702311342c5d106dfdd7347d1c3e, 853298bc03ef65e3eb392f5d61265605214ee8fb). Greetings, Rafael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/