On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, Patrick M wrote: > My machine wont power off when shut down from Linux. Yet, it will do > so properly when shut done from Windows.
[...] > 2- I compiled a new kernel with ACPI enabled. You need to compile the kernel with _all_ ACPI options enabled (I only say that because I neglected to do that the first time and thought I'd enabled ACPI :) and then you need to install acpid which provides some utilities which actually talk ACPI with the kernel. I now, after exiting X gracefully, just hit the power switch and power down cleanly. Patrick -- Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux user #17943 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
