Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

I wasn't aware I had this option. Strangely enough, I just had 3-4 shutdown attempts in a row that were successful, but now I'm back to the reboots, so it's pretty odd.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

With shutdown/restart/hibernation/suspend issues I find that trying a different kernel version can sometimes help. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

It started as soon as I installed it but didn't happen every time I shut down. Shortly after, however, it did start happening continuously. I did a fresh install of version 8. Thank you

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Thank you for all the information.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Was this problem immediately present when you installed Trisquel, or did it occur after making configuration changes? Did you update from T7 or do a fresh install of T8? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

I also encountered a shutdown problem where the kernel shutdown worked but shutdown failed when using the terminal or the menu. I contacted the Hyperbola developer via IRC and he fixed the issue (which was that the packaged version of SliM at the time did not support OpenRC). I'm guessing

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Do you think there's any way of correcting this issue aside from just waiting for a potential future update?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Since the shutdown worked correctly when using the kernel's shutdown command (it is preferable to run the full version I provided as it is a safer shutdown), I'm guessing the issues you have stem from bugs either in your desktop environment (MATE/KDE/Xfce etc), in your display manager

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Thank you for your reply. Alt+PrtSc+o caused the system to immediately turn off. It didn't then reboot.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Can you shutdown properly using the Magic SysRq key method (if not please enable it and try to shutdown using this method)? You will need to select a key combination similar to this: Alt+Ctrl+PrtSc+R+E+I+S+U+O https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key

[Trisquel-users] Computer only restarts when shutdown attempted with Trisquel 8

Hello, I recently installed Trisquel 8, and when I try to shut down my computer, it just restarts. I have this issue whether I shut down from the GUI or the terminal. The problem started out as intermittent but now happens every time I attempt a shutdown. I did not have this issue in