Awwwww right... Here it is: I patched the 2.4.18 kernel with the latest acpi driver found at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpi/ .
Just for the record... I have a Asus CUV4x VT694Z motherboard with bios revision 1010 beta 002. Thanks a lot!! PM, 22 ps. Anyone with the same board could chip in on this? On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 06:40:16PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, Patrick M wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 04:55:34PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > > On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, Patrick M wrote: > > [...] > > > > Are you saying that pressing and briefly holding the power button > > > _doesn't_ initiate a shutdown? > > > > Yes, I'm saying that pressing the power button for a short moment has > > no visible effect on the machine / os. Keeping it pressed for a > > certain moment (>4sec?) powers down the machine instantly. > > In other words, it's not shutting down cleanly, so it's not actually doing > '/sbin/init 0'. > > > > Does 'ls /proc/acpi' show all the appropriate files? > > > > > > Here's what I see: > > > > > > ac_adapter battery dsdt gpe processor thermal > > > alarm button event info sleep > > > > > > (Some of those are directories.) > > > > Heres what I get: > > > > $ ls /proc/acpi/ > > alarm button dsdt event gpe info processor sleep > > > > Could it be that I'm missing a single script which would be called > > once all processes are stopped? Do you have a /etc/acpi/poweroff.sh > > script? > > No, I have the very same powerbtn.sh as you, and it's called when I > initiate the power-button 'event'. > > At this point, I'm not sure what to suggest. I don't remember (this has > been going on for a while :) whether you indicated what kind of machine > we're talking about. Is there a BIOS setting not set? You _do_ have an > ACPI-compliant BIOS? I know, I'm just grasping at straws at this point. > > Sorry, > > Patrick > > -- > Patrick Wiseman > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Linux user #17943 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]