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From: "Andy" <andy@tecc.co.uk>
To: "Kent Stewart" <kstewart@urx.com>
Cc: "Gerard Samuel" <trini0@optonline.net>,
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Subject: RE: FBSD 4.3 --> The Pits...
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 17:10:49 +0100
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Kent

"shutdown -h now" and "shutdown -r now"
both work. It's "shutdown now" which
fails. (ie going to single user mode)

I'm just installing 4.3-RELEASE
from CDRom to see if prob is there at
that snap. If not, I'll work forward
thru stable till I get it nailed ;)

Ak

> Andy wrote:
> > 
> > shutdown now seems to be an SMP kernel
> > problem as far as I can tell. I'm going
> > to wipe machine and install 4.3-RELEASE
> > from my new dist that arrived yesterday.
> > That will a) allow me to check the 4.3
> > install media, aka, see if it really
> > the pits ;) and b) check the SMP shutdown
> > problem.
> 
> I rebuilt a SMP 4.3-stable system on the 20th. I saw this thread and did
> a shutdown -h now on the system to see if I had a problem. The system
> shutdown to the command to press a key to reboot, which I did, and it
> rebooted.
> 
> Kent


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