On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 14:21 -0700, J. Nyhuis wrote: > Wouldn't you want a -h for "halt" to prevent it from powering back > up? > > Thanks, > > John H. Nyhuis > Sr. Computer Specialist > Dept. of Pediatrics > HS RR349B, Box 356320 > University of Washington > Desk: (206)-685-3884 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > > At 1:32 PM -0700 8/4/05, Mike Eubanks wrote: > >> I have finished migrating my system from 5.1-RELEASE to 5.4-STABLE. > >> The system no longer powers down using either the `shutdown -p now' > >> or `acpiconf -s 5' commands. Instead it always restarts. > > > > This won't help much, but I have a system running 5.4-STABLE as of > > Thu Jul 28, and `shutdown -p now' works on that. Dual-athlon. > > > > -- > > Garance Alistair Drosehn = [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Senior Systems Programmer or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yeah, the `-h' option does halt the system. The system does not power down though as it should with `-p' (halt and power down). -- Mike Eubanks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"