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Re: Power button works but...



Le Mercredi 13 Juin 2001 09:03, jean-michel le bot a écrit :
> Hello,
> After running shutdown -h now, the system shuts down and issues a
> message saying "Power down."
> But then I have to hit the power button to switch off my computer. This is
> a think I didn't have to do when I was running Mandrake 7.2 instead of
> Potato 2r0 : my computer switched off automatically.
> So this is my question: is there a way to make my computer switch off
> automatically after 'shutdown -h now' ?
> Shall I recompile the kernel for that or is there a more simple way (adding
> a module...) ?
 A post from D-Man (see : Power button doesn't work) give the answer. 
I just had to add 'append apm=on' in my lilo.conf.
Before that, I thought apm was only for laptops... 
Thanks



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