On Wed, 08 Nov 2000 21:20:45 -0800, David Yeh said: > I have a cheap MyFavoritePC celeron 400 with added ram and hard disk space. > It works pretty well and fast with Linux. > > One thing I haven't been able to get it to do is shutdown the computer and > power it off. I tried both kernel options for power down, both real mode, > and real mode disabled. I've looked at the halt command in the init > scripts and it has the -p option passed to it. I have no idea what's > wrong. The computer turns off correctly with Win 2k and win98. >
To power off my computer with 'halt' i needed to add this to my lilo.conf: append='apm=on'. This works with the kernel CONFIG_APM=y. -- gEEk||dOOd^Deb+iaN&&XFce$aaZZ goes<Pronto>(-_-)