Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-12-07 Thread Peter Good
*chuckle*, I still haven't completely worked that one out, on my Epox board, with VIA kt133a chipset, that setup reboots my machine, doesn't shut it down heh. Haven't found a viable workaround yet apart from taking the options out and manually switching off. Peter On Sat, 8 Dec 2001 10:15, Pau

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-12-07 Thread Paul Mackinney
With a generic kernel (I installed Potato, used apt to upgrade to Woody), adding append="apm=on" to /etc/lilo.conf did the trick. When I compiled my own 2.4.12 kernel, I had to enable both CONFIG_APM=y and CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y to get it to work, I no longer need the line in li

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-11-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 01:28:22PM +, Ben P. Blackburne wrote: > On Wed, 2001-10-31 at 00:44, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > Some machines are simply unable to power off from Linux's APM support. > > Most SMP machines cannot, for example. > > If you have SMP support enabled in the kernel config,

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-11-13 Thread Ben P. Blackburne
On Wed, 2001-10-31 at 00:44, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > Some machines are simply unable to power off from Linux's APM support. > Most SMP machines cannot, for example. If you have SMP support enabled in the kernel config, then APM will be disabled even on single proc machines (at least in my exper

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-31 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote: > i am trying to understand which option(s) to select (or deselect) when i > build a new kernel (2.4.12). i have set the following with no luck: Try 2.4.13, this seems to be a bug that has been in the kernel since 2.4.10. The apm code changed in th

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 08:40:31PM -0500, dman wrote: > for this laptop, and no "apm=on" in the kernel commandline. Yep. If you enable SMP on kernel, you also need "apm=power-off". -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 04:44:07PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > Some machines are simply unable to power off from Linux's APM support. > Most SMP machines cannot, for example. It ain't easy but this is mis-understanding. For modular kernel with APM, you need "insmod apm power_off=1" or "apm

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 05:30:20PM -0800, allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote: | my machine does allow for power down by the kernel and the bios is set to | take care of that. i know this as i have a earlier version of the kernel that | was pre-compiled. that kernel will power down th

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx
my machine does allow for power down by the kernel and the bios is set to take care of that. i know this as i have a earlier version of the kernel that was pre-compiled. that kernel will power down the machine. i went looking at the .config file for that kernel to come up with the items i'd ment

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread Craig Dickson
Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > Fiddle with your BIOS settings to make it work. Good point; APM may be disabled in the BIOS. Craig

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread Craig Dickson
allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote: > i am trying to understand which option(s) to select (or deselect) when i > build a new kernel (2.4.12) to have the system power off when i do a > "shutdown -h now". i have set the following with no luck: > > # General setup > > CONFIG_PM=y > CON

Re: Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote: > > hello: > > i am trying to understand which option(s) to select (or deselect) when i > build a new kernel (2.4.12). i have set the following with no luck: > > # General setup > > CONFIG_PM=y > CONFIG_APM=y > CONFIG_APM_REAL_

Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx
hello: pardon my thinking without writing. so let me try again. i am trying to understand which option(s) to select (or deselect) when i build a new kernel (2.4.12) to have the system power off when i do a "shutdown -h now". i have set the following with no luck: # General setup CONFIG_PM=

Power off at Shutdown

2001-10-30 Thread allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx
hello: i am trying to understand which option(s) to select (or deselect) when i build a new kernel (2.4.12). i have set the following with no luck: # General setup CONFIG_PM=y CONFIG_APM=y CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y CONFIG_APM_ALLOW_INTS=y CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT=y # Kernel hacking CONFIG