Okay, I wrote down the ouput. This is from the recovery mode cosole: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# reboot [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# init: rcS-sulogin process (4037) killed by signal 15. * Stopping GNOME Display Manager * Stopping Common Unix Printing System: cupsd * Stopping System Tools Backends system-tools-backends * Stopping Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD Daemon: avahi-daemon * Stopping Hardware Abstraction Layer hald * Stopping system message bus dbus * Stopping HP Linux Printing and Imaging System * Shutting down ALSA... * Terminating all remaining processes... * Unmounting temporary filesystems... * Will now restart [17179661.268000] Restarting System.
And that's it, it just hangs there. Just to note, I've heard of this problem happening not only on i386 but also on PowerPC computers. There are similar bugs like this on launchpad, which you've probably already noticed; they're mostly here i guess: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bugs?field.tag=acpi thanks for all your help. On 10/28/06, Erik Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Okay I tried pressing Alt+SysRq+1 and Alt+SysRq+t at the time of the hang, > but I noticed that my keyboard turns off at this time, so I cannot press any > keys, as no power is coming into the keyboard. > > i will reply to you with the output of the 'reboot' command from recovery > mode. > > On 10/28/06, Erik Breuer < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > yes the only problem is restarting. it boots up fine and shuts down > > fine. i have a desktop, and i'm using edgy eft, kernel 2.6.17-10-386. > > here's my ubuntu device database entry: > > http://hwdb.ubuntu.com/?xml=a5ded9623c62b48c737de9d0c4b4dd1a > > > > i'll try those suggestion and see what's going on. > > > > On 10/28/06, Caroline Ford < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Is it just restarting? Does it boot okay otherwise? > > > > > > Is it a desktop or a laptop? > > > > > > -- > > > Ubuntu 6.10 Hangs at Restart > > > https://launchpad.net/bugs/68772 > > > > > > > > -- Ubuntu 6.10 Hangs at Restart https://launchpad.net/bugs/68772 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
