On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 02:28:28PM +0200, Marcello Maggioni wrote: > Package: linux-source-2.6.18 > Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12 > Severity: normal > > > I've tried recompiling the kernel , playing with ACPI options (kernel > configurations and acpi= parameters) , but POWEROFF doesn't work. > > When I do "shutdown -h now" the system starts powering off and then > stops with the line : > > acpi_power_off called > > I've also tried the lastest mainline vanilla kernel 2.6.21.1 and I've > got the same problem. > > I've also tried powering off by APM and what I've got is a black screen > after shutdown -h now finish to umounting the filesystems , but the > system remains on (Fan spinning and the screen is black , but the LCD > backlight is still on). > > I will attach my dmesg in the next message .
Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions? If you're running Etch, could you try to reproduce this bug with the 2.6.24 based kernel added in 4.0r4? http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/linux-2.6.24.html Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]