Quoting ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > As root use the command, > shutdown -h now > > See "man shutdown" for more details. When I use this command I still > have to press the "off/on" button so this might not be exactly the > answer to your question. > hth, > kent
There's a kernel option: Power off on shutdown CONFIG_APM_POWER_OFF This option will power off the computer after the Linux kernel is halted (e.g., with the halt(8) command). As with the other APM options, this option may not work reliably with some APM BIOS implementations. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.