Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
> hmmm...both of the computers I've seen this problem on
> had Via chipsets on their motherboards.
>
> Dacia
> --- flupke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sorry, I didn't follow this tread from the begining,
> > so I hope I won't say
> > anything stoopid or something that has already been
> > said.
> > If I understand, the problem here is all the dump of
> > the stack and
> > registers caused by a page default or something at
> > the end of a shutdown.
> >
> > I have the same problem. I think it only happens on
> > Motherboards with VIA
> > chips. I don't mind about it since it doesn't cause
> > any damage, but it is
> > nice to get rid of that bad stuff.
> > I solved the problem by modifying the
> > /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt file and
> > change the line
> > eval $command -i -d -p
> > to
> > eval $command -i -d
> >
> > PS :
> > http://www.mandrakeuser.org/troubles/tquick1.html
> > :-)
> >
> > HTH
> > Flupke
> >
> > On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Fran Parker wrote:
> >
> > > I second what Ronald wrote...I went to DRAKCONF
> > and
> > > found it there no problem and disabled it.
> > Shutdown and
> > > there were all the things on the screen
> > again...full screen
> > > all over the screen...
> > >
> > > I also already had the power management in KDE
> > disabled
> > > as well.
> > >
> > > Oh, well it was worth a shot.
> > >
> > > Anyway, reboot works just fine :)
> > >
> > > Bambi
> > >
> > >
> > > "Ronald J. Hall" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Paul wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Log in as root, or run "su"
> > > > > Then run "setup" in a console
> > > > > Go to system services, and uncheck the APM
> > daemon. it is right below the
> > > > > anacron daemon.
> > > > > After a reboot you're all set!
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > > Hi. Well, I opened up a shell on my desktop,
> > > > ran su, password, typed in "setup" and it told
> > > > me, "bash: command not found".
> > > >
> > > > So I went into the DRAKCONF and ran startup,
> > > > found it (under anacron, like you said) and
> > > > disabled it. Unfortunately, after powering
> > > > down, and rebooting, the problem still exists.
> > > > I also have dmps disabled from the kde desktop
> > > > (don't know if that needed to be or not). Any
> > > > other possible ideas as to what it might be?
> > > >
> > > > (Thanks to Dennis Myers for the DRAKCONF tip)
> > > >
> > > > Thanks much!
> > > >
> > > > PS Did you see the reply I posted with the
> > details
> > > > on the screen that I'm left with? Maybe you can
> > > > find a clue there...
> > > >
> > > > See ya...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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> >
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Followup to this thread, I figured out how to edit (hooray!!!) and went
in to the above listed /etc/ files and deleted the -p and voila! the
error message is gone when I "halt" the sys. I think that I am
beginning to get the hang of some of this and am falling in love with
"linux". You can actually fix things if you want to take the time to
learn.
