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Date:      Tue, 3 Oct 2000 20:07:15 +1000 (EST)
From:      Sleepless in Brisbane <snowy@snowy.org>
To:        D M P <dmp@aracnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to get shutdown -p to work?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010031959190.39388-100000@snowy.org>
In-Reply-To: <39D99E64.BC98EA77@aracnet.com>

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On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, D M P wrote:

> How do I get the -p option (turn off power on shutdown) to work?  The
> shutdown(8) man page says hardware support is required.  I can only
> think that this means the option requires the ATX design's soft-off
> capability, but it doesn't seem to be working on my system--4.1-R on
> an Intel Venus mainboard (PPro, VS440FX).  Any ideas?  Let me know if
> you need more information.

Things like power off and such require you to have APM support compiled into
the kernel.



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