Re: computer cann't shut down
Hello Forum:
On 20/03/16 04:42, Michael Milliman wrote:
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> On 03/19/2016 09:40 PM, lina wrote:
>> shutdown -h now
>>
>> doesn't work. it still reboot.
>>
> This sounds like an issue with the hardware or BIOS not with the
> Debian OS, or with the Desktop environment. Though I have not had
> this problem, I have had several others related to
> shutdown/reboot/suspend/hibernate on various machines, but I know for
> a fact that all such problems have been with the hardware/BIOS, not
> the Debian software. I don't know enough about the iMac to offer
> anything more.
Does recent iMac have a BIOS ?
Jerome
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 8:16 AM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> On Saturday 19 March 2016 23:37:05 Patrick Bartek wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, David Christensen wrote:
>>>>> On 03/19/2016 05:40 AM, lina wrote:
>>>>>> Every time since I installed the system,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> every time I tried Shut Down, it mainly restart again.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I checked online and tried several methods but still don't
>>>>>> work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can anyone suggest me how to solve it.
>>>>> I'm having the same issue:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=818311
>>>>>
>>>>> So far, no progress in resolving it.
>>>> No problem here. 'shutdown -h now' (as root) works as it
>>>> should. Wheezy 64-bit, fully up-to-date; no desktop
>>>> environments installed, just Openbox window manager. System
>>>> boots to terminal, login there, then startx. I like to keep
>>>> things simple.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe, problem is related to a desktop environment.
>>>>
>>>> B
>>> No, I use a desktop, and have a desktop installed on several
>>> other computers I administer. 3 x Wheezy, 2 x Jessie. TDE,
>>> variously 14.0.3 and 3.5.13.2. All shut down without a problem.
>>>
>>> Lisi
>>>
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