Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:05:41 -0400 From: Eric Ogren <eogren@earthlink.net> To: Ernst de Haan <ernst@jollem.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Sebastiaan van Erk <sebster@sebster.com> Subject: Re: shutdown -p does not power down Message-ID: <20000824090541.A244@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <20000824135230.A3631@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl>; from ernst@jollem.com on Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 01:52:30PM %2B0200 References: <20000824135230.A3631@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl>
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On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 01:52:30PM +0200, Ernst de Haan wrote: > Hi all, > > It seems shutdown -p does not work as described in shutdown(8): > > -p The system is halted and the power is turned off (hardware > support required) at the specified time. > > I _do_ have hardware support, I have a recent BIOS, and dmesg tells me: > > apm0: <APM BIOS> on motherboard > apm: found APM BIOS v1.2, connected at v1.2 Do you have `apm_enable="YES"' in your /etc/rc.conf file? If not, put it in there and try again. Eric To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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