Re: Problem with halt
On 2013-11-14, Kailash Kalyani <listskailash@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
> Hi Curt,
>
> so you used:
> shutdown -hP now
I think I did shutdown -h -P now (that's what the other guy said he did, no?)
Looking at man page maybe the trailing -P was ignored? Or it doesn't
make any difference, perhaps?
> and that did not produce the result. From debian wikis it appears to be
> an APM issue.
> aptitude search "~i firmware"
> should show if you've got the free & nonfree firmware installed.
> I generally prefer to install the metapackage firmware-linux which
> installs both.
>
curty@einstein:~$ aptitude search "~i firmware"
i firmware-linux - Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel
i A firmware-linux-free - Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel
i A firmware-linux-nonfree - Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel
i firmware-realtek - Binary firmware for Realtek wired and wireless network
curty@einstein:~$
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