Re: package name just before power off

2023-03-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 10:50:48AM -0400, John wrote: > I get an error message which is absolutely the last thing before poweroff > that is NOT ever reported in kern.log nor by dmesg. > > It reads like this: > 48.255417 DMAR: DRHD: handling fault status reg 2 > 48.255457 DMR: [DMA Read] request

Re: package name just before power off

2023-03-23 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-03-23 at 10:50, John wrote: > I get an error message which is absolutely the last thing before > poweroff that is NOT ever reported in kern.log nor by dmesg. Typically, the very last messages from before power-off would be expected to come from the kernel, as it should be the last

package name just before power off

2023-03-23 Thread John
reason 06] PTE read access is not set 48.27 reboot: Power down What pack age would this be in so I can file a bug? Note, similar problems have been reported but this is unique: 1) It only occurs at power off but not on reboot. No other handling fault errors reported by dmesg 2) Nothing is shown in

Re: Machine won't power off after upgrade to bullseye.

2021-11-24 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 23 Nov 2021, Tim Woodall wrote: I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's upgraded it does not power off when I do halt -p. I see the following error: (copied so hopefully no typos) Will now halt. [ 183.942475] ACPI BIOS Error (bug): Could n

Re: Machine won't power off after upgrade to bullseye.

2021-11-23 Thread Brian
On Tue 23 Nov 2021 at 18:56:23 +, Tim Woodall wrote: > On Tue, 23 Nov 2021, Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 23 Nov 2021 at 18:02:03 +, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > > > I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's > > > up

Re: Machine won't power off after upgrade to bullseye.

2021-11-23 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 23 Nov 2021, Brian wrote: On Tue 23 Nov 2021 at 18:02:03 +, Tim Woodall wrote: I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's upgraded it does not power off when I do halt -p. What happens with 'poweroff'? What is the difference

Re: Machine won't power off after upgrade to bullseye.

2021-11-23 Thread Tixy
On Tue, 2021-11-23 at 18:37 +, Brian wrote: > On Tue 23 Nov 2021 at 18:02:03 +, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's > > upgraded it does not power off when I do halt -p. > > What happens with

Re: Machine won't power off after upgrade to bullseye.

2021-11-23 Thread Brian
On Tue 23 Nov 2021 at 18:02:03 +, Tim Woodall wrote: > I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's > upgraded it does not power off when I do halt -p. What happens with 'poweroff'? -- Brian.

Machine won't power off after upgrade to bullseye.

2021-11-23 Thread Tim Woodall
I have an old machine that I've just upgraded to bullseye. Now that it's upgraded it does not power off when I do halt -p. I see the following error: (copied so hopefully no typos) Will now halt. [ 183.942475] ACPI BIOS Error (bug): Could not resolve symbol [\_SB.PCI0.LP

Re: After upgraded to Buster the Energy Settings is problematic: get blank scree on laptop and the power off is only applicable

2019-08-01 Thread Csanyi Pal
2019. 08. 01. 12:44 keltezéssel, Shahryar Afifi írta: Do you have the package xfce4-goodies installed? xfce has its own power management. On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 21:38 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: Hello, I just upgraded to Debian Buster from Stretch. I am running it on an Acer Aspire V3-571 laptop.

Re: After upgraded to Buster the Energy Settings is problematic: get blank scree on laptop and the power off is only applicable

2019-08-01 Thread Shahryar Afifi
Do you have the package xfce4-goodies installed? xfce has its own power management. On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 21:38 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hello, > > I just upgraded to Debian Buster from Stretch. > > I am running it on an Acer Aspire V3-571 laptop. > > I am using XFCE Desktop Environment ( in

Re: After upgraded to Buster the Energy Settings is problematic: get blank screen on laptop and the power off button is the only way

2019-08-01 Thread Csanyi Pal
2019. 08. 01. 9:14 keltezéssel, elvis írta: I just upgraded to Debian Buster from Stretch. I am running it on an Acer Aspire V3-571 laptop. I am using XFCE Desktop Environment ( in Stretch I used it also ). In the Energy ... Settings I did set up in Stretch that that after 3 minutes of inact

Re: After upgraded to Buster the Energy Settings is problematic: get blank screen on laptop and the power off button is the only way

2019-08-01 Thread elvis
I just upgraded to Debian Buster from Stretch. I am running it on an Acer Aspire V3-571 laptop. I am using XFCE Desktop Environment ( in Stretch I used it also ). In the Energy ... Settings I did set up in Stretch that that after 3 minutes of inactivity the screen comes blank and it works so

After upgraded to Buster the Energy Settings is problematic: get blank screen on laptop and the power off button is the only way

2019-08-01 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hello, I just upgraded to Debian Buster from Stretch. I am running it on an Acer Aspire V3-571 laptop. I am using XFCE Desktop Environment ( in Stretch I used it also ). In the Energy ... Settings I did set up in Stretch that that after 3 minutes of inactivity the screen comes blank and it

After upgraded to Buster the Energy Settings is problematic: get blank scree on laptop and the power off is only applicable

2019-07-31 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hello, I just upgraded to Debian Buster from Stretch. I am running it on an Acer Aspire V3-571 laptop. I am using XFCE Desktop Environment ( in Stretch I used it also ). In the Energy ... Settings I did set up in Stretch that that after 3 minutes of inactivity the screen comes blank and it wo

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-13 Thread Miroslav Skoric
On 06/10/2018 06:33 PM, The Wanderer wrote: On 2018-05-31 at 02:01, Miroslav Skoric wrote: After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-10 Thread The Wanderer
On 2018-05-31 at 02:01, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 > MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems > some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything closes down > properly ex

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-10 Thread Miroslav Skoric
On 06/04/2018 03:12 PM, Curt wrote: I'm really too ignorant to be answering questions and should be asking some. However I can't think of any. Except: any clues in the logs? Look here: /usr/share/doc/systemd/README.Debian.gz under Debugging boot/shutdown problems ===

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-04 Thread deloptes
Miroslav Skoric wrote: > Any idea? yes this systemd thingie is cursed by design, so I have it pretty stable in few devices where inevitable (phone, tablet etc) But everything else I install sysvinit-core and this makes it explicitly the init process (or add init=/lib/sysvinit/init to grub defau

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-04 Thread Miroslav Skoric
On 05/31/2018 08:01 AM, Miroslav Skoric wrote: After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything closes down properly except it does not

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-04 Thread Curt
performs proper shutdown/poweroff. > > You bet, at both machines exactly the same processes were listed as > still running for user 106 and user 1000. However, only the better one > box having 512 MB RAM, does not power off when reached target shutdown. > > Any other thing to try?

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-06-03 Thread Miroslav Skoric
On 05/31/2018 04:18 PM, Curt wrote: On 2018-05-31, Miroslav Skoric wrote: After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything closes down

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-05-31 Thread deloptes
Miroslav Skoric wrote: > That did not happen in Wheezy. Any idea? it is not a bug, it is a feature :)

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-05-31 Thread Curt
On 2018-05-31, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 > MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems > some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything closes down > properly except

Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-05-30 Thread Miroslav Skoric
After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything closes down properly except it does not unmount the following: /run/user/1000 /run/user

Re: Setting up power-off icon

2017-05-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 01 June 2017 00:58:37 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 01/06/17 11:48, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Thursday 01 June 2017 00:17:29 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> [Desktop Entry] > > [...] > > >> Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/power-button-off_318-4.jpg > > [...] > > > I have one that is working via the

Re: Setting up power-off icon

2017-05-31 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 01/06/17 11:48, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 01 June 2017 00:17:29 Lisi Reisz wrote: [Desktop Entry] [...] Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/power-button-off_318-4.jpg [...] I have one that is working via the desktop shortcut - but am now faced with being unable to change the icon. (Which is

Re: Setting up power-off icon

2017-05-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 01 June 2017 00:17:29 Lisi Reisz wrote: > I want to set up a large power-off icon on the desktop for a user with very > poor sight. I have found a suitable icon and am now struggling with > setting up the icon on the desktop. > > Debian Jessie 8.8 with TDE 14.0.5. >

Setting up power-off icon

2017-05-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
I want to set up a large power-off icon on the desktop for a user with very poor sight. I have found a suitable icon and am now struggling with setting up the icon on the desktop. Debian Jessie 8.8 with TDE 14.0.5. This is what I have so far: [Desktop Entry] Name=Shut_down Comment=Log out

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-18 Thread Hans
I had this issue in the past. Sometimes I could fix it by just reinstalling grub and the kernel. However, what that fixed? Dunno, but worked for me. Best Hans

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-18 Thread Verde Denim
On 1/17/2017 1:00 PM, Curt wrote: On 2017-01-17, wrote: Since it's a desktop I told the users that it's safe to power off the thing when in this state and filed it under "unsolved hardware/init system quirks". I suffer from one of these unsolved quirks. Occasion

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 18.01.2017 um 08:44 schrieb Joerg Desch: > Am Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:59:46 -0800 schrieb Bob McGowan: > >> When I shutdown my desktop system, the screen displays messages from >> systemd (I presume), the last of which is "Reached target Shutdown". > > Just a thought... > > I'm running Debian Jes

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:59:46 -0800 schrieb Bob McGowan: > When I shutdown my desktop system, the screen displays messages from > systemd (I presume), the last of which is "Reached target Shutdown". Just a thought... I'm running Debian Jessie and I see the same behavior with my Thinkpad T500. I

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Bob McGowan
On 01/17/2017 02:39 AM, Hans wrote: > I remember this discussion from sime time ago. Debian has changed a real > poweroff from "halt" to "halt -p". The second one is according to the manual. > > As far as I remeber, "shutdown" is just a wrapper fpr the halt command, but I > am not quite sure. >

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Joe
On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 18:00:00 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2017-01-17, wrote: > > > > Since it's a desktop I told the users that it's safe to power off > > the thing when in this state and filed it under "unsolved > > hardware/init system quirks&qu

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Curt
On 2017-01-17, wrote: > > Since it's a desktop I told the users that it's safe to power off the thing > when in this state and filed it under "unsolved hardware/init system quirks". I suffer from one of these unsolved quirks. Occasionally my machine will shutdown

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Hans
I remember this discussion from sime time ago. Debian has changed a real poweroff from "halt" to "halt -p". The second one is according to the manual. As far as I remeber, "shutdown" is just a wrapper fpr the halt command, but I am not quite sure. But one thing was cleared: To poweroff a debia

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread tomas
it's running normally, shutdown will be invoked instead (with the -h or -r flag). For more info see the shutdown(8) manpage. > So I would suggest you look at the underlying command on the button of the > computer which do not power off and change the command. > > Look

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Johann Spies
resume), the last of which is "Reached target Shutdown". > > > I get that when I use 'sudo halt' When I use 'sudo halt -p' it powers off. So I would suggest you look at the underlying command on the button of the computer which do not power off and change the command. Look at 'man shutdown' for the options when you use 'shutdown' in stead of 'halt'. Regards Johann

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-04 Thread Bob McGowan
On 01/04/2017 10:59 PM, Bob McGowan wrote: > I have done a search of the debian-user archive, using the same text as > the subject, and found several references to emails with similar > problems. However, no exact solution was proposed. > > And this actually only happens on one of the two systems

shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-04 Thread Bob McGowan
I have done a search of the debian-user archive, using the same text as the subject, and found several references to emails with similar problems. However, no exact solution was proposed. And this actually only happens on one of the two systems I have Debian installed on. I'm using testing (stre

Gnome Shell takes about a minute to respond to logout or power off

2013-06-12 Thread Alan Chandler
. If I say log out immediately, the screen greys out and the activities hot spot become inactive, but nothing further happens for about 60 seconds, when it suddenly logs out. Similarly - with power off, it again pops up a dialog box and again when I say power off now, nothing happens for a minute

Re: "iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load

2013-03-13 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
basti, 11.03.2013: > I have fixed with > > iface wlan0 inet dhcp > wireless-power off > > in /etc/network/interfaces. > This works for now. I did it by adding a line to /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules: SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DR

Re: "iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load

2013-03-11 Thread Wayne Topa
On 03/11/2013 03:58 PM, basti wrote: Hello, is the a way to do "iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load like "options rt2500usb nohwcrypt=1" can be? I don't find anythink about this. The iwconfig man pages shows -power examples that you can use. It is on your system

Re: "iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load

2013-03-11 Thread basti
I have fixed with iface wlan0 inet dhcp wireless-power off in /etc/network/interfaces. This works for now. Am 11.03.2013 20:58, schrieb basti: Hello, is the a way to do "iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load like "options rt2500usb nohwcrypt=1" can be? I don't

"iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load

2013-03-11 Thread basti
Hello, is the a way to do "iwconfig wlan0 power off" on module load like "options rt2500usb nohwcrypt=1" can be? I don't find anythink about this. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: suspend / power off

2012-01-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 08:53:53AM +, richard wrote: > You didn't quite understand what I was asking :( > If you suspend to RAM, S3, which I hope unmounts the hard drives. > as suspend is set to power off the computer, does it really matter is running > daemons and services

Re: suspend / power off

2012-01-16 Thread richard
r as power is kept on when either the lid is > > shut or suspended, the same action. > > However, on a mains powered machine suspend will power off, I'm guessing a > > write to ram and umount any active device ?? > > Anything written to ram will be lost, does it really mater n

Re: suspend / power off

2012-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
on a mains powered machine suspend will power off, I'm guessing a > write > to ram and umount any active device ?? > Anything written to ram will be lost, does it really mater now if running > daemons & services are just terminated instead of being properly shutdown ? > > Now

suspend / power off

2012-01-15 Thread richard
Greetings, It may seem a daft question, BUT, what is the exact process when suspending ? On a laptop it doesn't matter as power is kept on when either the lid is shut or suspended, the same action. However, on a mains powered machine suspend will power off, I'm guessing a write to ram

Re: Hardware failure: power-off

2011-08-20 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-08-20 a las 12:34 +0200, Panayiotis Karabassis escribió: (resending to the list) > Thank you again! > > $ acpi -V > Battery 0: Full, 100% > Battery 0: design capacity 4400 mAh, last full capacity 3558 mAh = 80% > Adapter 0: on-line > Thermal 0: ok, 58.8 degrees C > Thermal 0: trip point

Re: Hardware failure: power-off

2011-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 20 Aug 2011 07:41:36 +0200, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > On 08/19/2011 09:10 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Also check the hardware monitor section of the BIOS, if possible, they >> will give you an accurate measure. You can also check the output of >> "acpi -V" to find out additional data for t

Re: Hardware failure: power-off

2011-08-19 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thank you very much, Camaleón! On 08/19/2011 09:10 PM, Camaleón wrote: > Also check the hardware monitor section of the BIOS, if possible, they > will give you an accurate measure. You can also check the output of "acpi > -V" to find out additional

Re: Hardware failure: power-off

2011-08-19 Thread Camaleón
f shutdown, but there are some ACPI failures at boot > time. > > When the power-off occurs, if I reboot the computer, another power-off > occurs very shortly, and so on. It seems I have to let the computer > "cool down" for a while, so I suspect this may be temperature rel

Hardware failure: power-off

2011-08-18 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
at boot time. When the power-off occurs, if I reboot the computer, another power-off occurs very shortly, and so on. It seems I have to let the computer "cool down" for a while, so I suspect this may be temperature related. I have started monitoring the laptop temperatures through t

Re: Power button does not power off any more

2010-07-13 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-07-13 18:28 +0200, T o n g wrote: > When I press the power button on my box, I used to be able to power off > my machine, but not now (nothing happens). It's the same machine. > > How can I get back the feature so that when I press the power button my > box powers o

hotplug disk (howto power off)

2010-03-05 Thread nico
i have a HP server with 3 hotplug disks, 2 in one array 5 and 1 that i use for backup, the problem is that i cannot power the disk off from debian. I'm pluging it, use hpacucli and i create the array 0, the kernel detect the disk, i mount it, copy all the info, then i umount it and here is the

Re: sudden power off ... ?!?

2009-09-21 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Dan wrote: > Hello List, > > It is few days that I installed (standard installation) Debian Lenny on > this pc. Which pc? If it's a harware issue, perhaps letting us know what hardware you have may help (dmesg?). Perhaps someone may have had similar issues wi

Re: sudden power off ... ?!?

2009-09-21 Thread Aioanei Rares
Dan wrote: Hello List, It is few days that I installed (standard installation) Debian Lenny on this pc. Randomly (maybe once or sometimes two a day) it powers off like if it has suddenly been plugged off from the AC. If I then soon turn it on no problems to start up. I suspect this could be a

sudden power off ... ?!?

2009-09-21 Thread Dan
Hello List, It is few days that I installed (standard installation) Debian Lenny on this pc. Randomly (maybe once or sometimes two a day) it powers off like if it has suddenly been plugged off from the AC. If I then soon turn it on no problems to start up. I suspect this could be a hardware fa

power off without acpi

2009-02-17 Thread Engi Zoltán
Hi everybody, How can I shutdown my computer without acpi? In the grub menu, I have next line: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64 root=/dev/hdc6 ro acpi=off So, I can switch off acpi, but after "shutdown -h now" command the computer doesn't switch off. I get next message: "Sytem halted". I don't wa

Re: Getting power off to work in Etch...

2007-10-30 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 09:44:38PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Tuesday 30 October 2007 18:58, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > Does anyone know the secret to getting Etch to power down the system > > after a halt. I have tried 'apt-get install apmd', but it doesn't > > seem to have helped. > > > > I know

Re: Getting power off to work in Etch...

2007-10-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 30 October 2007 18:58, Digby Tarvin wrote: > Does anyone know the secret to getting Etch to power down the system > after a halt. I have tried 'apt-get install apmd', but it doesn't > seem to have helped. > > I know the hardware can do it, because it worked with the very old > version of

Re: Getting power off to work in Etch...

2007-10-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 30 October 2007 18:58, Digby Tarvin wrote: > Does anyone know the secret to getting Etch to power down the system > after a halt. I have tried 'apt-get install apmd', but it doesn't > seem to have helped. > > I know the hardware can do it, because it worked with the very old > version of

Getting power off to work in Etch...

2007-10-30 Thread Digby Tarvin
Does anyone know the secret to getting Etch to power down the system after a halt. I have tried 'apt-get install apmd', but it doesn't seem to have helped. I know the hardware can do it, because it worked with the very old version of Ubuntu I tried before Debian (5.04). The machine is a Dell Prec

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Wulfy
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Aug 1 well, my experience with a power-up not "catching" ended up being a failing mobo. I think it can come from failing memory too. I think it can also come from a failing power supply that doesn't give enough juice over all the lines resulting in some parts

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 12:18:44AM +0100, Wulfy wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >>Well, half done. The reboot hangs after the keyboard lights flash and > >>before the BIOS screen shows... I have to power off by the button and > >>power on again.

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Wulfy
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Well, half done. The reboot hangs after the keyboard lights flash and before the BIOS screen shows... I have to power off by the button and power on again. And that doesn't always work. I've been watching this thread, and I think you might b

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
> Well, half done. The reboot hangs after the keyboard lights flash and > before the BIOS screen shows... I have to power off by the button and > power on again. And that doesn't always work. I've been watching this thread, and I think you might be facing a hardware pr

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Wulfy
. I think it is normal that the "battery" and "ac" modules have no effect on a desktop machine. Sorry for the confusion. I now realize that your original question was about the shutdown/power off function. That seems to work again since you switched from APM to ACPI, so we a

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
ot; and "ac" modules have no effect on a desktop machine. I now realize that your original question was about the shutdown/power off function. That seems to work again since you switched from APM to ACPI, so we are done, right? -- Regards, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: ACPI seems to be broken for you. Are there any "helpful" error messages during boot? Try to run dmesg | grep -i acpi ACPI can be a real pain in the neck on some hardware. Your best bet is probably to go to tuxmobil.org and see how far other people have gotten with your lap

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: ACPI seems to be broken for you. Are there any "helpful" error messages during boot? Try to run dmesg | grep -i acpi ACPI can be a real pain in the neck on some hardware. Your best bet is probably to go to tuxmobil.org and see how far other people have gotten with your lap

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 23:58:48 +0100, Wulfy wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >I think that KDE should recognize that the AC adapter and the battery > >ACPI modules are loaded. Let's check some ACPI functions: Do you have > >the /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/ and /proc/acpi/battery/ directories? Test if >

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: I think that KDE should recognize that the AC adapter and the battery ACPI modules are loaded. Let's check some ACPI functions: Do you have the /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/ and /proc/acpi/battery/ directories? Test if you can do things like: (The sub-directories might have diff

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 06:49:15 +0100, Wulfy wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > >Try to modprobe "ac", "power" and "battery" and check if that makes any > >difference. > acpi-related modules in lsmod; > > thermal12816 0 > fan 4044 0 > button

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 19:23:55 +0100, Wulfy wrote: Liam O'Toole wrote: I don't know of a module called 'power'. Try this command to find power-related modules: find /lib/modules/$(uname-r) -name *power* I ran the command; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ find /l

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 19:23:55 +0100, Wulfy wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > >I don't know of a module called 'power'. Try this command to find > >power-related modules: > > > >find /lib/modules/$(uname-r) -name *power* > > I ran the command; > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ find /lib/modules/$(uname

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Wulfy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 08:12:59AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tuesday 08 August 2006 22:54, Wulfy wrote: Is there any way to check the power supply's wattage without opening the case? Yes, but it generally requires lightning for approximately the same

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Wulfy
Liam O'Toole wrote: I don't know of a module called 'power'. Try this command to find power-related modules: find /lib/modules/$(uname-r) -name *power* I ran the command; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ find /lib/modules/$(uname -r) -name *power* /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-k7/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/c

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 08:12:59AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 22:54, Wulfy wrote: > > > Is there any way to check the power supply's wattage without opening the > > case? > > Yes, but it generally requires lightning for approximately the same reasons > changing a moth

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 22:54, Wulfy wrote: > Is there any way to check the power supply's wattage without opening the > case? Yes, but it generally requires lightning for approximately the same reasons changing a motherboard without opening the case requires high explosives. :o) -- Paul J

Re: (Solved) Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread michael
On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 13:34 +0200, Alexander Farber wrote: > Hello, > > I have same problem with my dual-PIII HP Kayak XAs (dmesg attached > below) running Debian 3.1 r2 and kernel-image-2 2.6.8-16sarge4. > > Could you please elaborate, how could I use APM instead of ACPI? > > Regards > Alex My

Re: (Solved) Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Alexander Farber
Hello, I have same problem with my dual-PIII HP Kayak XAs (dmesg attached below) running Debian 3.1 r2 and kernel-image-2 2.6.8-16sarge4. Could you please elaborate, how could I use APM instead of ACPI? Regards Alex -- http://preferans.de On 8/8/06, Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Y

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 06:49:15 +0100 Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 23:27:06 +0100, Wulfy wrote: > > > >> Further to the last e-mail: > >> > >> I removed apm using aptitude, it removed libapm0 and > >> powermgmt-base as well. Then I checked i

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: I have one 80GiB(? new units I think?) HD and a CDROM. nVidia video card. There's not a lot attached... I hope it's not power supply related... :( Is there any way to check the power supply's wattage without opening the case? Possibly. Look in the back where the power cab

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that Define "very hot weather". We've been two weeks now hitting a high over 100F (38C) here in Texas.

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
I hit the power switch, it didn't always "catch", the power supply and fan started but the boot sequence didn't start. I had to power off and on again. Then for some routine maintenance, when I shut the machine down, it didn't power off... just to the black screen a

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 23:27:06 +0100, Wulfy wrote: Further to the last e-mail: I removed apm using aptitude, it removed libapm0 and powermgmt-base as well. Then I checked in my BIOS setup and there's no mention anywhere of apm though acpi defaults to S1 (I think th

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Mike McCarty wrote: Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that Define "very hot weather". We've been two weeks now hitting a high over 100F (38C) here in Texas. [snip] Mike Som

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
n I hit the power switch, it didn't always "catch", the power supply > > and fan started but the boot sequence didn't start. I had to power off > > and on again. Then for some routine maintenance, when I shut the > > machine down, it didn't power off..

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Paul Johnson
nd fan started but the boot sequence didn't start. I had to power off > and on again. Then for some routine maintenance, when I shut the > machine down, it didn't power off... just to the black screen and the > fans still running. When I reboot, it gets to the point of th

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 00:07, Serena Cantor wrote: > Every time I shutdown, I have to unplug power cord. Or you could hold the power button down for four seconds after it says System Halted. > Other distro, such as mandrake can poweroff. Same with Debian. Make sure apm is turned on. -- Pa

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 23:27:06 +0100, Wulfy wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > >I suspect that the kernel has acpi enabled. You can check by seeing > >if the directory /proc/acpi exists and is populated. To use apm, > >you will need to disable acpi. You do this by passing the argument > >'acpi=off'

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that Define "very hot weather". We've been two weeks now hitting a high over 100F (38C) here in Texas. [snip] Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){pr

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Liam O'Toole wrote: I suspect that the kernel has acpi enabled. You can check by seeing if the directory /proc/acpi exists and is populated. To use apm, you will need to disable acpi. You do this by passing the argument 'acpi=off' to the kernel, either on the grub command line or in the grub con

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:39:59 +0100 Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. Not something we have to worry about very often :-) True! :) [...] I followed the abo

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:39:59 +0100 Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 00:53:29 -0700 (PDT) > > Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> Thanks! I use sarge's default kernel, 2.4. > >> > >> It seems that I would wait for Debian 4.0, which u

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
e next time you boot. I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that when I hit the power switch, it didn't always "catch", the power supply and fan started but the boot sequence didn'

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Serena Cantor wrote: I installed kernel 2.6 in the past, it has many problems. Thanks to other nice guys, the problem is solved. Thanks anyway! > You are right. My PC is old, I try apm, it works! Maybe your kernel 2.6 problems will be gone as well on using apm? Just guessing, but you could try

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