I do have had the same problem. I use init 0 instead of halt. you can just set up an alias for halt alias halt='init 0' -----Original Message----- From: Gerrit <gerrit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Alberto Molteni <alberto_molteni@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2004 19:40:55 +0100 Subject: Re: Halt not working Alberto Molteni wrote: > When I try to halt the machine I see all the apps > shutting down OK (except the mouse services, but I've > read that's quite normal) and then... nothing happens! > It gets as far as to: > > Flushing ide devices: hda hdb > Power down. > > or something like that. And then the computer hangs, > and I can just press the restart button. Rebooting > works (except a few occasional hangs on "Unmounting > file systems", but that doesn't bother me much). > Is there something wrong with the OS? Or is it > something to do with the BIOS or the ATX supply? You need to configure APM, Advanced Power Management, but some hardware is unable to do that. Gerrit. -- Asperger Syndroom - een persoonlijke benadering: http://people.nl.linux.org/~gerrit/ Kom in verzet tegen dit kabinet: http://www.sp.nl/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list