Re: will not reboot
On Wednesday 23 July 2008 15:27, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> I have a Dell desktop, Intel Duo Core, 2Gb ram, running Lenny,
> 2.6.25.2-686. I don't reboot often, but I was recently away on vacation and
> went to shut down ( then was 2.6.24-1 ) . It gets to a point where it says
> rebooting, after what I think is MOST processes were shut down, then it
> just sits there, and my keyboard is dead ( caps lock light doesn't come
> on..) and I have to hold in the OFF button for 6 seconds, to turn it off.
> It still did it yesterday when I went to the 2.6.25-2 kernel.
> what do I look for as far as stuck processes or logs??
Check that ACPI is on in the BIOS setup and that there's no kernel boot
parameter turning off ACPI.
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> Paul Cartwright
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