Did you try to type "poweroff" or you can even make a item in the KDE-K-bar?
This works fine, without questions, whether I really want to shutdown.

Steffen

> I am having a problem and was wondering if someone could shed some light
> on 
> it for me.  Can anyone explain to me why my machine will only poweroff on 
> shutdown with a Redhat kernel? 
> 
> I am running redhat 7.1 with some rawhide thrown in where necessary to
> solve 
> dependency problems (for KDE 2.2.1, eg).  When I run various generic
> kernels, 
> everything runs flawlessly except that shutting down always leads to a
> reboot 
> rather than a power off or system stopped state.  Booting into an official
> 
> redhat kernel solves the problem, but I can't get a kernel patch that I
> need 
> (win4lin) to apply to the later redhat rawhide kernels, and I need a late 
> model kernel for some of the USB fixes that have been made.  Thus, I am
> stuck 
> using a generic patched kernel and sitting at the system when I shut it
> down 
> waiting to hit the power button at the right moment when it starts to
> reboot.
> 
> Does anyone know how I can get my system to power off with a generic
> kernel?  
> Even if there is no easy fix, can someone at least explain to me what is 
> governing/causing this behavior?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
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