Date: 22 May 2003 14:15:06 +0100 From: Simon Dick <simond@irrelevant.org> To: Anti <fearow@attbi.com> Cc: sdf@expertune.com Subject: Re: shutdown -p now Message-ID: <1053609305.9269.2.camel@simon.lcn.biz> In-Reply-To: <20030521162833.1b29ab37.fearow@attbi.com> References: <20030521163251.4791137B404@hub.freebsd.org> <3.0.5.32.20030521124011.01379c70@sage-one.net> <20030521162833.1b29ab37.fearow@attbi.com>
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On Wed, 2003-05-21 at 22:28, Anti wrote: > On Wed, 21 May 2003 12:40:11 -0500 > "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> wrote: > > > >My experience has been just the reverse. > > > > > >shutdown -p now > > > > > >did not work on 4.x > > >does work on 5.0 > > > > > >I love 5.0. > > > > I don't want to start a fuss, but your comment about 4.x not working is > > misleading to the list. It's okay to say that it didn't work for you, but > > it was not because 4.x doesn't support the shutdown IF properly configured > > and IF the computer supports it too. > > > > I know you said "My experience...." but might imply 4.x won't work. > > in my experience 4.x cannot power down, even with apm in the kernel, while > 5.x can out of the box... I've had 4.x powering down using -p since around 4.2 or something like that. It must be your setup ;)
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