Re: won't shut down: "acpi_power_off called"
On Sunday 18 April 2004 12:25 am, you wrote:
> On Saturday 17 April 2004 01:12 pm, David Baron wrote:
> > I had a non-shutdown problem as well. I could tap the power switch and
> > get some "suspend" messages and then a real shutdown, but not automatic.
> > The thing used to work.
> >
> > Somewhere along the line I commented out the following line in
> > /etc/modules: apm power_off=1
> >
> > Restoring that line, the computer shuts down just fine (despite the fact
> > that the bootup sequence does not like the acpi configuration).
> >
> > On Saturday 17 April 2004 21:39,
> > debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org
> >
> > wrote:
> > > My system periodically does this too; it's a Sony PCG-TR2 with ACPI and
> > > no APM bios. Every one out of ten shutdowns, the system halts and just
> > > sits there with that message.
> > >
> > > I'm pretty sure it's a kernel bug since ACPI is still flaky. The
> > > kernel I'm using is 2.6.5. You might want to check out the later
> > > 2.6.6-rc1 kernel and see if anything changes.
>
> Thanks for the replies,
> It seems in this case, I can't run an SMP kernel, even though I have a P4,
> 3gighz with hyper-threading, which, (the way I understand it), is seen as 2
> CPUs by a computer.
> I don't know for sure, but I recompiled the kernel and disabled SMP
> support, and acpi, and now all is well again.
> I think I will recompile one more time and put acpi back in, and see if it
> works then.
> Thanks...
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