Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 21:11:10 +0500 (AMST) From: "Ran d'Adi" <ran@styx.aic.net> To: culverk@wam.umd.edu (Kenneth Wayne Culver) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: shutdown -p now Message-ID: <199908191611.VAA22128@styx.aic.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9908180908580.25566-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu> from Kenneth Wayne Culver at "Aug 18, 1999 9:10:43 am"
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> I want shutdown to make my computer turn off without pushing the power > button. I looked in the manpage for shutdown, and shutdown -p now is > supposed to turn off the computer. However it doesn't. I have a PII 450 > with the apm device turned on. Windows, and Redhat both do what I'm asking > so I was just wondering what I'm doing wrong in FreeBSD. > You need apm support in your kernel, then enable apm in rc.conf apm_enable="YES" or from command line: apmconf -e But is there any chance to do clean shutdown when pressing power button ? I mean ATX box, of course ;) > > > Kenneth Culver > Computer Science Major at the University of Maryland, College Park. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Ran d'Adi ran@styx.aic.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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