Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:33:34 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wdm and xdm problems - related to HAL? Message-ID: <20091110233334.7eb22144.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <316911.77454.qm@web56504.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <316911.77454.qm@web56504.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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A little sidenote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:06:04 -0800 (PST), Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com> wrote: > If I am using xdm and I log out of the window manager and then > attempt to shut down the computer - by going to tty 0 and typing > # halt -p - the disk syncs and then the shutdown freezes. You should use the shutdown command (instead of halt)a to make sure services are stopped correctly. The halt command does not take care of this topic. # shutdown -p now Does the freeze happen if you press the power button (which should initate the mechanism above), too? -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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