On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:03:57 +0000 Stefan Sperling <s...@stsp.name> wrote: > Do people have success powering off such machines with other > open source operating systems? If so, we could check to see > if they have a magical quirk that fixes this. > > I'll try powering off my x60s with Linux later, I think I still > have a USB key somewhere that boots into Linux. > > Anyone else?
Ubuntu 8.04 (Linux 2.6.24-19) powers down my system just fine with halt -p (see previous post for details).