Actually, I've found that in text mode, shutdown -h powers down my
laptop. From within Gnome, I have to logout, get to the GDM login screen,
and then select shutdown, and it also powers off my laptop.
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Claudiu Balciza wrote:
> hi all,
>
> I have written a script that checks the CPU temperature and if it gets too
> high, the system should power down.
> The problem is that I don't know how to shut down the system by software.
> The motherboard (Soyo SY-K7VTA-B) is able to perform software shutdown but I
> do not know how to do it in Linux (RH 7.0)
> /sbin/poweroff or /sbin/halt -p would eventually prompt for power down
>
> any ideas ?
>
> TIA
> Claudiu
>
>
>
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