I had the same problem. It turned out to be that the BIOS had an option
called "Wake on LAN" enabled. This apparently powers up the computer
whenever it detects any activity in the ethernet card. Look for a similar
entry in your BIOS and turn it off.
Your original message (08:21 07-02-01) follows:
>are you sure it is not the hardware. I have windows machine which does
>the same thing.
>
>
>david
>
>On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Brian Wright wrote:
>
> > When I try to do a shutdown -h now command, it will do a reboot instead
> of a
> > halt. Inittab is set OK, what other files should I look at?
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