From:  <[email protected]>
Reply-To:  <[email protected]>
Date:  Saturday, May 3, 2014 at 6:11 PM
To:  <[email protected]>
Cc:  <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>
Subject:  [beagleboard] Re: Why beaglebone black restarts after a shutdown
??

> I tried that, and it still automatically restarted. Any ideas?
I¹m running Debian with V3.8.13-bone41 and my BBB shuts down and powers off
when I enter ³halt²

To power up again, I click on the power button.

Regards,
John
> 
> 
> On Friday, March 14, 2014 9:55:28 AM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote:
>> thanks I will try that out.
>> 
>> 
>> On Thursday, March 13, 2014 8:27:17 PM UTC+5:30, [email protected]
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I have noticed that the beaglebone black starts up after a shutdown.
>>> 
>>> I have a C++ program running in the bbb, the bbb is backed by an external
>>> +5V battery pack. When the C++ program issues the following command to start
>>> the shutdown procedure of the bbb.
>>> 
>>>>> system("shutdown -h now");
>>>>> exit(0);
>>> 
>>> This does shutdown the bbb completely sometimes, most times the bbb starts
>>> up again, the power led turns off but then after a second or two lights up
>>> again and then bbb starts up all over again (the output voltage from the
>>> power bank does not switch OFF, it remains ON for some time).
>>> 
>>> In my previous bbb systems I have not faced this problem.
>>> 
>>> It is my belief that the output voltage from the power bank has a sudden
>>> dip, this causes the bbb to detect a new power cycle.
>>> 
>>> I am not sure though if I am correct...
>>> 
>>> Could anyone enlighten me on this problem ???
>>> 
>>> I am sorry if the above problem sounds vague...
>>> 
>>> thanks
>>> a
>>> 
> 
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