what wonder! it worked first time today... I got some security updates installed (must have been from within the last 4 days or so), and update of my JDK 1.7, skype and Launchpad-WebContainer-App (that crashed first). Not sure which of them had fixed it for me...
some excerpts from cat /var/log/dpkg.log 2014-10-23 23:41:33 status unpacked libpciaccess0:i386 0.13.2-1 2014-10-23 23:41:34 status half-installed libdrm-nouveau2:i386 2.4.52-1 2014-10-23 23:42:14 status installed libgl1-mesa-dri:i386 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 2014-10-23 23:42:19 status installed mysql-common:all 5.5.40-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-23 23:42:21 configure libqt4-opengl:i386 4:4.8.5+git192-g085f851+dfsg-2ubuntu4 <none> Let me know if you need more details. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1346269 Title: Ubuntu 14.04 won't shut down (reboots) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1346269/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs