Re: Box does not switch of on halt

[Christian Fromme <kaner@strace.org>]

On 07.03. 22:58, Andreas Tille wrote:
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> since about three weeks I observe problems when issuing halt
> on three different testing-boxes (two older desktops without ACPI
> and one laptop with ACPI).  The computer just does not switch off.
> If I try to reboot it is also impossible, because the shutdown
> process stops at the same point where halt stops.  The last
> messages on the console are:

A friend of mine had the same problem once and IIRC he solved it by
simply loading the apm module through /etc/modules.

HTH,
Christian
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