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Date:      Sun, 7 Apr 2013 08:28:59 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Power switch not working
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304070827590.5224@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <2317.1365306718@server1.tristatelogic.com>
References:  <2317.1365306718@server1.tristatelogic.com>

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On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:

> I'll be attending to those thing, but for now I'd just like to know
> why, when I do "shutdown -h now" and then let the system come down to
> the point where it says "Press any key to reboot" pressing the power
> switch at that point no longer causes the system to actually power down.
> If fact it does nothing.

Others have talked about the power button, but the other option is to 
use "shutdown -p now".



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