Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 13:45:27 -0400 From: dochawk@psu.edu To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: Simon Perkins <code@brained.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: shutdown with power off ? Message-ID: <200110111745.f9BHjRr06533@fac13.ds.psu.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:22:28 CDT." <15301.51012.602254.960006@guru.mired.org>
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mike men tioned, > Simon Perkins <code@brained.org> types: > > I am a new user with FreeBSD-4.4 release, and was wondering how to > > poweroff my machine. I tried "halt -p" but it just halts and wants=20 > > me to press a key so that it reboots. Can freebsd interact with > > APM and really turn the power off ? > Yes. You have to enable APM in the kernel and rebuild the > kernel. Doing so on some motherboards causes problems with the system > clock, which may be why it's off by default. You can fix it in the > GENERIC kernel by changing "disable" to "enable" on the apm device > line. I just tried this: # Power management support (see LINT for more options) device apm0 at nexus? enable flags 0x20 # Advanced Power Management and get: fac13:conf#config RAPTOR config: line 146: syntax error hawk > > <mike > -- > Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- What part of "non-negotiable" didn't you understand? /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ -- What part of "non-negotiable" didn't you understand? /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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