Hi All,
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Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :)
Digitally Damned,
WhiteLion
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tsur, Oren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 5:22 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] shutdown is not swath off!
> I Checked and 'apmd' is installed. In the process monitor it shows as
> sleeping. Maybe if as a user I had rights to this process? But I tried to
> shut the computer off when I was actually logged in as root. It still
didn't
> work.
>
> Oren
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lanman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 24 March 2003 13:22
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] shutdown is not swath off!
>
>
> You could also try installing "apmd", which handles power management.
> It's also possible that it's installed, but not running. Check to see if
> it's activated in your services (Mandrake Control
> Centre>System>Services) to see if it's activated at boot. If you don't
> find it in the list of services, it's probably not installed.
>
> APMD will usually manage your power-off function by communicating with
> acpi, but it may also shut your monitor down into standby mode after 15
> minutes or so. However, if you don't like that feature, you can edit
> your XF86Config-4 file found in /etc/X11, and comment out the "Option"
> line regarding DPMS. Then restart your X server.
>
> Lanman
>
>
> On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 07:54, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Recompiling the kernel is not trivial. Most of us can shut down without
> > having to do this, so it should be left until you have no other option.
> I'm
> > not sure where you can check your power settings - it's not where it
used
> to
> > be - but I'm sure someone will tell you. You may have said it already,
> but
> > anyway, please tell us what your power settings in bios are.
> >
> > Anne
> >
> > On Monday 24 Mar 2003 12:22 pm, Tsur, Oren wrote:
> > > Adolfo,
> > >
> > > For the newbies who are still not very conversant with Linux in
general
> and
> > > Mandrake in particular, please can you show (or refer us to a place
> which
> > > will show this) how this is done?
> > >
> > > With all respect to Linux, it would be nice to use the computer as we
> all
> > > did under
> > > M$ Window$. Meaning when you ask your computer to shut down, it
actually
> > > does it..... ;o)
> > >
> > > Many thanks, Oren
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Adolfo Bello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 24 March 2003 12:06
> > > To: MDK Mandrake
> > > Subject: Re: [newbie] shutdown is not swith off!
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 03:13, Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
wrote:
> > > > After the upgrading from mdk8.1 to mdk9.0 the shutdown or halt
> commands
> > >
> > > are
> > >
> > > > not switching off the computer anymore!
> > > >
> > > > The screen holds on:
> > > > Power down
> > > >
> > > > And then I have to switch off mannually.
> > > >
> > > > Any help?
> > > >
> > > > TIA
> > > >
> > > > Ricardo
> > >
> > > I also had this kind of problem. What I did was to recompile the
kernel
> > > turning ACPI on.
> > > (a few days ago somebody said that it has nothing to do with it. But
it
> > > worked for me)
> > >
> > > Saludos
>
>
>
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