He already wrote which command he used... [quote] I've the same problem if I use powerdown. [/quote] But i have the same problem on my Laptop too. I use the command "shutdown -h now" or when i am using X, i use the "LogOff" Button. My system won't turn off automatically. :/ well i will wait if anyone posts a solution for Peter ;) greets: Bernd Am Don, 2004-03-04 um 10.57 schrieb Julien Le HouÃrou: > Peter BÃrger a Ãcrit : > > >Hello again, > > > >I've the same problem if I use powerdown. My system print the following > >message: > > > >Halting system... > >flushing ide devices: hda hdc > >Power down > > > >Then I've to press the power-button manually. Why? > > > >Bootloader is grub, apm=power-off is set. > > > >Sorry for my bad english. > > > > > What command do you type ? > > 'halt' does what you describe. > > try typing 'poweroff'. Works. > > -- > Julien Le HouÃrou > > Università de Haute Bretagne > Centre de Ressources Informatiques > > julien.le-houerou@xxxxxx >
