Akop Pogosian wrote: > > Linux kernel has a feature that enables a machine capable of turning > the power off on it's own to do so with "shutdown -h.." or "poweroff" > commands. I used to rely on this feature for shutting down my own and > other machines remotely. I used to compile my own kernels but recently > I switched to a pre-packaged 2.4.3 (woody package, back-ported to > potato). Automatic power off on shutdown stopped working. Is there a > reason that this useful feature is not enabled in the standard Debian > kernels?
yes, because apm can wreck havok on some systems. i believe if you put the line apm=on in your append statement for booting the kernel it should work, at least thats what ive seen others post with regaurds to 2.2.x kernels. hope this helps nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
