Justin Georgeson wrote:
>
> Paul Sack wrote:
> >
> > Chien-Yu Chen wrote:
> > >
> > > in order for the ATX box to shut the power down when a shutdown is issued,
> > > do I turn on
> > >
> > > Advanced Power Management BIOS support
> > >
> > > when I compile the kernel? the help is kind of suggesting used with laptop
> > > only...thanks
> >
> > I had a similar problem. I think I had to install apmd (apm daemon). If
> > this doesn't work for you, let me know and I'll dig through my .config
>
> You have to have apmd running and enable the options you want when you compile
> the kernel. Also, in motherboard's BIOS, you need to select the option to
> control power management by APM, it might ask if you have an APM aware OS.
> Also note that APM options will not be compiled if you also select SMP
> support.
Are you sure about this? I don't have apmd running on my stock RedHat 6.0
setup, and when I run shutdown -h now as root the system comes down and
the machine completely powers off. It's a homemade ATX machine with Asus
motherboard.
Daniel
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